Who do I call first for disability services in Beaufort County, South Carolina?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Beaufort County?

Yes. This Beaufort County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most South Carolina agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Beaufort 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 Beaufort County, South Carolina

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Beaufort County, South Carolina. 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 Beaufort 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 Beaufort County

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

The Arc of South Carolina. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Beaufort Memorial Hospital — Mental Health Services (843-522-5200 x5269, Beaufort)
Coastal Empire Community MH Center — Beaufort Mental Health Clinic (843-524-8899, Beaufort)
Beaufort Jasper Hampton Comprehensive Health Services Mobile Unit (843-987-7400, Okatie)
Beaufort-Jasper Hampton Comp Hlth Services, Inc. (843-987-7400, Okatie)
BJHCHS Dental Mobile Unit (843-987-7400, Okatie)
BJHCHS Ronald McDonald Mobile Unit (843-987-7400, Okatie)
Discovery Therapy Of The Lowcountry (HILTON HEAD)
4th Trimester 411 (843-816-0923, HILTON HEAD ISLAND). In-home support
A Plus Counseling & Consulting Llc (843-318-1332, BLUFFTON). Behavioral health agency
Abbott Ventures, Inc (843-802-0889, HILTON HEAD ISLAND). Hearing & speech services
Above And Beyond Early Intervention (802-376-4567, HILTON HEAD). Early intervention (birth–3)
Amedisys Home Health Of Beaufort (843-379-2320, LADYS ISLAND)
Amedisys Home Health Of Bluffton (843-815-8088, BLUFFTON)
Enhabit Home Health Bluffton (843-837-4404, BLUFFTON)
Pruitthealth Home Health-Low Country (843-872-0946, BLUFFTON)
Atnt Enterprises Llc (912-660-4326, BLUFFTON). Medical & accessible transport
Noble Care Transport (843-592-2000, BEAUFORT). Medical & accessible transport
Palmetto Transport Service, Llc (803-374-4677, OKATIE). Medical & accessible transport
Poimen,Llc (843-846-6879, BEAUFORT). Medical & accessible transport
Cottages @ Beaufort Ii (843.470.1600, Beaufort)
Cottages at Beaufort I ((843) 470-1600, Beaufort)
Olga'S & Colette Wellness Center (843-986-7981, BEAUFORT). Meal program
Osprey Village Services Llc (HILTON HEAD)

Statewide programs serving Beaufort County

These serve every county in South Carolina, including Beaufort County.

Center for Disability Resources. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights South Carolina (866-275-7273). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
South Carolina Developmental Disabilities Council ((803) 734-0465). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
South Carolina Assistive Technology Program (803-935-5263). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Family Connection of South Carolina (803-252-0914). Parent center: free special-education help for families

Other counties in South Carolina

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