Who do I call first for disability services in Cameron County, Texas?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Cameron County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Cameron 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 Cameron County, Texas

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Cameron County, Texas. 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 Cameron 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 Cameron County

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

The Arc of Texas. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Palms Behavioral Health (956-365-2600, Harlingen)
Rio Grande State Center (956-364-8000, Harlingen)
Tropical Texas Behavioral Health (956-547-5400, Brownsville)
Valley Coastal Bend Healthcare System — Harlingen Healthcare Center (956-291-9000, Harlingen)
Brownsville Community Health Clinic (956-548-7400, Brownsville)
New Horizon Health Center (956-548-7400, Laguna Vista)
New Horizon Medical (956-546-3209, Brownsville)
New Horizon Medical Center (956-548-7473, Brownsville)
A B Financial Investments, L.L.C. (956-364-0078, HARLINGEN). In-home support
Activity And Health Centers, Inc. (956-428-9020, HARLINGEN). Adult day program
Adolfo Valadez Dba Circle Of Friends Iv (956-361-1468, SAN BENITO). Adult mental-health clinic
Adonai Primary Home Care (956-346-3463, BROWNSVILLE). In-home support
A & M Nursing Services Llc (956-421-3999, HARLINGEN)
All About Kids Home Health (956-412-3337, HARLINGEN)
Amado Hospice & Home Health (956-444-4600, HARLINGEN)
Apc Home Health Services (956-428-8301, HARLINGEN)
Agape Transit Lp (956-824-2069, BROWNSVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Amgm Enterprise Llc (956-543-6151, BROWNSVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Divinus Solutions Llc (210-379-7125, LOS FRESNOS). Medical & accessible transport
Globality, Llc (956-243-3273, BROWNSVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Casa Del Mar Apartments (RAD for PRAC Exp APP) (956-550-8400, Brownsville)
Edward Perez Center (BROWNSVILLE)
Positive Attitude Adhd Inc (BROWNSVILLE)

Statewide programs serving Cameron County

These serve every county in Texas, including Cameron County.

Center on Disability and Development. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Texas Center for Disability Studies. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Texas (800-252-9108). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities ((512) 437-5432). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Texas Technology Access Program ((512) 232-0761). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Partners Resource Network ((800) 866-4726). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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