Disability Services in Ross County, Ohio
A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Ross 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 Ross 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 Ross County
Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Ross County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.
- Ross County (Chillicothe). Easterseals affiliate — disability services (varies by location: early intervention, employment, day programs, respite).
- The Arc of Ohio. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
- Adena Health System — Behavioral Health Services (740-779-7557, Chillicothe)
- Chillicothe VA Med Ctr — Mental Healthcare Line (116A) (740-773-1141, Chillicothe)
- Scioto Paint Valley Mental Health Ctr — Floyd Simantel Clinic (740-775-1270, Chillicothe)
- Chillicothe Admin 2 (740-773-4366, Chillicothe)
- Chillicothe Dental (740-851-5575, Chillicothe)
- Hopewell Health Centers - Chillicothe (740-773-1006, Chillicothe)
- Advancing Abilities, Inc. (740-772-1466, CHILLICOTHE). Residential care (I/DD)
- Another Chance Ihs Llc (740-330-4988, CHILLICOTHE). Adult mental-health clinic
- Care Planning Institute, Inc (877-487-8166, CHILLICOTHE). In-home support
- Chris Smitley, Inc. (740-703-1336, CHILLICOTHE). Behavioral health agency
- Adena Home Health (740-779-4660, CHILLICOTHE)
- Frontier Community Services (740-772-1396, CHILLICOTHE)
- Heritage Health Care (740-775-5463, CHILLICOTHE)
- Maxim Healthcare Services Inc (740-772-4100, CHILLICOTHE)
- First Capital Recovery And Counseling, Llc (740-773-3272, CHILLICOTHE). Medical & accessible transport
- Goodwill Industries Of South Central Ohio (740-702-4000, CHILLICOTHE). Medical & accessible transport
- J&L Transportation Service, Llc (614-701-1174, KINGSTON). Medical & accessible transport
- Ohio Med Life Transport Llc (740-600-2256, CLARKSBURG). Medical & accessible transport
- Capitol Crossing Apartments (Frankfort)
- Arc Of Appalachia (BAINBRIDGE)
- Lost Acres Rescue And Rehabilitation Lahrr (CHILLICOTHE)
- Scioto Paint Valley Mental Health Center Inc (CHILLICOTHE)
Statewide programs serving Ross County
These serve every county in Ohio, including Ross 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
Other counties in Ohio
- Sandusky County
- Richland County
- Scioto County
- Putnam County
- Union County
- Adams County
- Carroll County
- Darke County
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