Who do I call first for disability services in Orleans County, Vermont?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Orleans County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Orleans 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 Orleans County, Vermont

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Orleans County, Vermont. 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 Orleans 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 Orleans County

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

Vermont CIL - Newport ((802) 334-9000, Newport)
The Arc of Vermont. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
NAMI Northeast Kingdom
Northern Express Care Newport (802-995-2412, Newport)
Orleans Dental Center (802-754-6973, Orleans)
Baart Behavioral Health Services, Inc. (214-379-3398, NEWPORT). Adult mental-health clinic
Family Infant And Toddler Program (802-334-3324, NEWPORT). Early intervention (birth–3)
Green Mountain Adult Day Services, Llc (802-334-3188, NEWPORT). Adult day program
New Insights Counseling, Llc (802-272-6648, NEWPORT). Behavioral health agency
Orleans Essex Vna & Hospice (802-334-5213, NEWPORT)
Newport City Senior Housing (Newport)
Genoa Healthcare Llc (802-239-1593, NEWPORT). Medical equipment & supplies
Keene Medical Products, Llc (802-334-5160, NEWPORT). Medical equipment & supplies
North Country Hospital & Health Center Inc (802-334-3520, NEWPORT). Medical equipment & supplies
North Country Hospital & Health Systems Inc (802-334-4111, NEWPORT). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Orleans County

These serve every county in Vermont, including Orleans County.

Center on Disability and Community Inclusion. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Vermont (800-834-7890). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council ((802) 828-1310). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Vermont Assistive Technology Program ((802) 241-0312). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Vermont Family Network (802-876-5315). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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