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

Is help available in Spanish in Starr County?

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

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

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

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

Easterseals Rio Grande Valley in Rio Grande City, Texas (Rio Grande City). Easterseals affiliate — disability services (varies by location: early intervention, employment, day programs, respite).
Easterseals Rio Grande Valley STC (Rio Grande City). Easterseals affiliate — disability services (varies by location: early intervention, employment, day programs, respite).
The Arc of Texas. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Border Region Behavioral Health Center (956-487-3748, Rio Grande City)
Nuestra Clinica Del Valle - Roma (956-849-2100, Roma)
Nuestra Clinica Del Valle - Rio Grande City (956-487-0846, Rio Grande City)
Nuestra Clinica Del Valle - Roma Clinic (956-849-2100, Roma)
3c Health Services, Inc. (956-849-4957, ROMA). Adult day program
Agua Viva Home Care Llc (956-230-6670, RIO GRANDE CITY). In-home support
Alegre Corazon Day Activity And Health Services (956-735-9099, ROMA). Adult day program
Ambrosia Home Health Care Inc (361-570-5668, RIO GRANDE CITY). In-home support
A Special Home Health, Llc (956-488-6828, RIO GRANDE CITY)
Angelitos Health Care Inc (956-488-8434, RIO GRANDE CITY)
Caridad Healthcare Inc (956-519-3227, ROMA)
Lvn Health Care (956-716-1500, PALMVIEW)
Nuevos Horizontes De Starr County (RIO GRANDE CY)
Ace Medical Dme (956-487-7115, RIO GRANDE CITY). Medical equipment & supplies
Affordable Medical Equipment And Supplies Llc (956-488-8056, RIO GRANDE CITY). Medical equipment & supplies
Amando Pena Jr (956-488-8048, RIO GRANDE CITY). Medical equipment & supplies
Bluebonnet Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies Llc (956-849-1044, ROMA). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Starr County

These serve every county in Texas, including Starr 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

Other counties in Texas

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