Who do I call first for disability services in Galveston 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 Galveston County.

Is help available in Spanish in Galveston County?

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

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

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

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Galveston 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
Devereux Texas Treatment Network (281-335-1000, League City)
Galveston CBOC (713-791-1414, Galveston)
Gulf Coast Center (409-763-2373, Galveston)
Texas City CBOC (713-791-1414, Texas City)
Bacliff Community Health Network (281-484-1480, Bacliff)
Coastal Health & Wellness (409-938-2401, Texas City)
Coastal Health & Wellness - Galveston (409-938-2401, Galveston)
Coastal Health & Wellness - TCISD SBHC Calvin Vincent (409-916-0264, Texas City)
Devereux School (LEAGUE CITY)
Kite Academy (LEAGUE CITY)
Moody Endowment (GALVESTON)
A Guided Pathway (713-504-4081, FRIENDSWOOD). Case management / support coordination
A Treasure Of Dreams (713-670-4673, FRIENDSWOOD). Group home / residential (I/DD)
Able Working Angels (281-337-5390, DICKINSON). Group home / residential (I/DD)
Access Family Home Care Llc (409-497-6691, TEXAS CITY). In-home support
Absolute Home Health (713-517-4999, GALVESTON)
Accentcare Home Health Of Texas (409-762-5753, GALVESTON)
All Care Home Health (409-440-8080, HITCHCOCK)
Care Options Health Services Inc (713-977-1222, TIKI ISLAND)
24 Hours Non Emergency Medical Transport Llc (832-860-0334, LEAGUE CITY). Medical & accessible transport
3 Times Around Enterprises Llc (504-259-7833, LEAGUE CITY). Medical & accessible transport
Ann&Agnes Limited Liability Company (832-855-8443, BACLIFF). Medical & accessible transport
Belle Ame Pcs Llc (470-696-6176, FRIENDSWOOD). Medical & accessible transport

Statewide programs serving Galveston County

These serve every county in Texas, including Galveston 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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