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

Is help available in Spanish in Gillespie County?

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

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

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

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Gillespie 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
Frontera Healthcare Fredericksburg Behavioral Health Clinic (325-240-4598, Fredericksburg)
Frontera Healthcare Fredericksburg Clinic (830-992-3725, Fredericksburg)
Frontera Healthcare Network - Fredericksburg Clinic (325-869-5500, Fredericksburg)
Awakenings Hill Country Llc (806-669-7976, FREDERICKSBURG). Substance-use treatment
Cornerstone Caregiving West Llc (830-307-7127, FREDERICKSBURG). In-home support
Northland Hearing Centers, Inc. (830-990-4004, FREDERICKSBURG). Hearing & speech services
Encompass Health Home Health (830-990-2423, FREDERICKSBURG)
Methodist Healthcare Hill Country Healthcare At Home (830-997-1336, FREDERICKSBURG)
Gillespie County Committee On Aging (830-997-7131, FREDERICKSBURG). Home-delivered meals
Hill Country Ambassadors (FREDERICKSBRG)
Archer-Rose, Llc (830-990-4775, FREDERICKSBURG). Medical equipment & supplies
Community Medical Rental & Supply Inc (830-997-2609, FREDERICKSBURG). Medical equipment & supplies
Evelyn K Hancock (830-997-4800, FREDERICKSBURG). Medical equipment & supplies
Prescott Limb & Braces Inc (830-990-8925, FREDERICKSBURG). Prosthetics & orthotics

Statewide programs serving Gillespie County

These serve every county in Texas, including Gillespie 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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