County resource guide
Cheyenne County, Colorado
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Cheyenne County. Colorado statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
11 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Cheyenne Wells
Keefe Memorial Hospital — Developmental Referrals
Keefe Memorial Hospital in Cheyenne Wells is the community hospital for Cheyenne County, one of Colorado's smallest and most remote counties. For autism evaluations, families access Children's Hospital Colorado telehealth or travel to Colorado Springs (~120 miles west) or Pueblo. Colorado Medicaid EPSDT telehealth is the most practical first step.
Children's Colorado telehealth is strongly recommended. Colorado Springs is the nearest major autism resource hub (~120 miles west).
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Cheyenne Wells
Cheyenne County Early Intervention
Cheyenne County's IDEA Part C early intervention for children birth to age 3. Free developmental evaluations and home-based services in this remote southeastern Colorado county. No diagnosis required.
FREE under IDEA Part C. Home visits are the primary delivery model.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Cheyenne Wells · multi-county
Behavioral Innovations — Cheyenne County (Telehealth)
Telehealth and in-home ABA therapy serving Cheyenne County. BCBA-supervised programming accepting Colorado Medicaid and commercial insurance. Given Cheyenne County's tiny population and remote location, telehealth delivery is the only practical ABA model for most families.
Colorado Medicaid EPSDT covers telehealth ABA services. Colorado requires commercial plans to cover ABA.
Eads · multi-county
Behavioral Innovations — Kiowa County (Telehealth)
Telehealth and in-home ABA therapy serving Kiowa County. BCBA-supervised programming accepting Colorado Medicaid and commercial insurance. Telehealth delivery is essential for this extremely remote southeastern plains county with very limited local services.
Colorado Medicaid EPSDT covers telehealth ABA. Many families in Kiowa County qualify for Medicaid given the county's poverty levels.
Burlington · multi-county
Behavioral Innovations — Kit Carson County (Telehealth)
Telehealth and in-home ABA therapy serving Kit Carson County. BCBA-supervised programming accepting Colorado Medicaid and commercial insurance. Telehealth is the primary delivery model for this isolated southeastern plains community near the Colorado-Kansas border.
Colorado Medicaid EPSDT covers telehealth ABA — a critical pathway for Kit Carson County's rural families.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Burlington · multi-county
Autism Society of Colorado — Far Eastern Plains / Kit Carson County
Kit Carson County autism families connect through the Autism Society of Colorado's statewide network. Given Burlington's extreme isolation near the Kansas border, virtual peer support and the statewide crisis line are the most accessible resources.
Cheyenne Wells · multi-county
Autism Society of Colorado — Southeast Plains / Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County autism families connect through the Autism Society of Colorado's statewide network. Given the county's tiny population and remote location, virtual peer support and the statewide crisis line are the most accessible connections.
Eads · multi-county
Autism Society of Colorado — Southeast Plains / Kiowa County
Kiowa County autism families connect through the Autism Society of Colorado's statewide network. Virtual peer support and the statewide resource line are the primary connections for this very isolated community.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Cheyenne Wells · multi-county
PEAK Parent Center — Cheyenne County Families
Colorado's federally funded PTI serving Cheyenne County. Free IEP advocacy through remote phone and video for families in this very small, isolated plains county. PEAK is often the first and most important resource for Cheyenne County families navigating special education.
FREE. Remote support available statewide — call before any IEP meeting.
Eads · multi-county
PEAK Parent Center — Kiowa County Families
Colorado's federally funded PTI serving Kiowa County. Free IEP advocacy through remote phone and video services for families in this very small and isolated southeastern plains community. PEAK remote support is often the only accessible advocacy resource.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Remote support is the primary service model for Kiowa County.
Burlington · multi-county
PEAK Parent Center — Kit Carson County Families
Colorado's federally funded PTI serving Kit Carson County. Free IEP advocacy through remote phone and video for families navigating Burlington RE-6J and other rural school districts. Critical resource in one of Colorado's most isolated communities.
FREE. Remote support fully available — Burlington's distance from Colorado Springs is not a barrier.
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