Who do I call first for disability services in Ashland County, Wisconsin?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Ashland County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Ashland 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 Ashland County, Wisconsin

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Ashland County, Wisconsin. 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 Ashland 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 Ashland County

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

The Arc of Wisconsin. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Memorial Medical Center — Behavioral Health Services (715-685-5400, Ashland)
NorthLakes Community Clinic — Ashland (715-685-2200, Ashland)
Lake Superior Intermediate (888-834-4551, Ashland)
Lake Superior Primary (888-834-4551, Ashland)
NorthLakes - Ashland Downtown (888-834-4551, Ashland)
NorthLakes - Ashland East (888-834-4551, Ashland)
Penokee Mountain Cooperative School Inc (ASHLAND)
Angels On Wheels (715-661-3650, BUTTERNUT). Respite care
Bad River Band Of Lake Superior Tribe Of Chippewa Indians (715-682-7127, ODANAH). Case management / support coordination
Bad River Honoring Our Children (715-682-7137, ASHLAND). Case management / support coordination
Bad River Social & Family Services (715-682-7127, ODANAH). Case management / support coordination
Avanti Home Care (715-682-9500, ASHLAND)
Rivard Enterprises Llc (715-682-0670, ASHLAND). Medical & accessible transport
Daniel Kimball Villa (1-800-685-9353, Ashland)
Home Medical Products And Services, Llc (715-682-9500, ASHLAND). Medical equipment & supplies
Orthopedic & Spine Therapy Of Poplar, Sc (715-685-9656, ASHLAND). Medical equipment & supplies
Shopko Stores Operating Co Llc (715-682-8306, ASHLAND). Medical equipment & supplies
Wal-Mart Stores East Lp (715-682-3660, ASHLAND). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Ashland County

These serve every county in Wisconsin, including Ashland County.

Waisman Center. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Wisconsin (800-928-8778). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities ((608) 266-7826). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
WisTech (Wisconsin Assistive Technology Program) (608-514-2513). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Wisconsin FACETS (414-374-4645). Parent center: free special-education help for families

Other counties in Wisconsin

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