Who do I call first for disability services in Perry County, Ohio?

Start with early intervention (children under 3), your school district's special education office (ages 3–21), and Ohio vocational rehabilitation for employment. This guide points to the right front door for Perry County.

Is help available in Spanish in Perry County?

Yes. This Perry County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most Ohio agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Perry County?

For an immediate emergency call 911. For mental health crisis support call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. This page also lists local crisis resources where available.

Disability Services in Perry County, Ohio

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Perry County, Ohio. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.

Services covered in Perry County

Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis

Local organizations in Perry County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Perry County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.

The Arc of Ohio. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Perry Behavioral Health Choices Inc — ClearView Withdrawal Management (740-343-6130, New Lexington)
Hopewell Health Centers - New Lexington (740-342-4192, New Lexington)
Allwell Behavioral Health Services (740-454-9766, NEW LEXINGTON). Behavioral health agency
Current Needs, Llc (740-677-3951, CORNING). In-home support
Eagle Healthworks Llc (740-242-2300, THORNVILLE). Behavioral health agency
Glow House (740-343-0793, NEW LEXINGTON). Residential care (I/DD)
Nina'S Health Care New Lex Inc (614-314-5416, NEW LEXINGTON)
Perry County Multi Purpose Senior Citizens Center (740-342-4264, NEW LEXINGTON). Meal program
Mount Aloysius Corp (NEW LEXINGTON)
The American Service Dog Foundation Perry County (THORNVILLE)
Coler Drug New Lexington Ltd (740-982-3081, CROOKSVILLE). Medical equipment & supplies
Jc Home Oxygen And Medical Equipment Llc (740-743-2688, SOMERSET). Medical equipment & supplies
Ohio Cvs Stores Llc (614-342-4137, NEW LEXINGTON). Medical equipment & supplies
Professionals Prn Llc (740-743-1590, SOMERSET). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Perry County

These serve every county in Ohio, including Perry County.

The Ohio State University Nisonger Center. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
University of Cincinnati Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Ohio (800-282-9181). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council ((614) 466-5205). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Assistive Technology of Ohio ((614) 292-7721). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities (OCECD) (844-382-5452). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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