Who do I call first for disability services in Van Wert 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 Van Wert County.

Is help available in Spanish in Van Wert County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Van Wert 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 Van Wert County, Ohio

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Van Wert 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 Van Wert 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 Van Wert County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Van Wert 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
Adriel (419-513-2600, Van Wert)
Marsh Foundation (419-238-1695 x370, Van Wert)
Ridgeview Behavioral Hospital (419-968-2950, Middle Point)
Westwood Behavioral Health Ctr Inc (419-238-3434, Van Wert)
Family Health Care of Northwest Ohio, Inc. (419-238-6747, Van Wert)
Angel Intervention Services Llc (419-771-1050, VAN WERT). Substance-use treatment
Foust Care Solutions Llc (419-359-8224, VAN WERT). In-home support
Lifelinks Community School (419-623-5380, VAN WERT). Behavioral health agency
New Beginnings Recovery, Inc. (419-910-9229, VAN WERT). Substance-use treatment
Community Health Professionals, Inc (419-238-9223, VAN WERT)
Fountain Park Home Care, Llc (866-826-2778, VAN WERT)
Private Duty Of Vna (419-238-3714, VAN WERT)
Cantransportu (419-238-9068, VAN WERT). Medical & accessible transport
Loyal Mobility L.L.C. (567-259-7596, VAN WERT). Medical & accessible transport
Rightway Nextgen Llc. (419-741-3022, MIDDLE POINT). Ride service
Van Wert County Council On Aging, Inc. (419-238-5011, VAN WERT). Medical & accessible transport
Challenged Higher Drop-In Center Inc (VAN WERT)
Dasco Hme, Llc (614-901-2226, VAN WERT). Medical equipment & supplies
Genoa Healthcare Llc (419-910-6049, VAN WERT). Medical equipment & supplies
George K Miller, Jr. Optometrists, Inc. (419-238-5503, VAN WERT). Medical equipment & supplies
Home Medical Equipment Solutions (419-238-9825, VAN WERT). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Van Wert County

These serve every county in Ohio, including Van Wert 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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