County resource guide

Autism Resources in Decatur, Kansas

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Decatur. Kansas statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

5 listed

Diagnostic clinics

Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.

Oberlin

Decatur County Hospital — Developmental Referrals

Decatur County Hospital in Oberlin provides primary care and developmental referral coordination for this northwest Kansas border county. Families are typically referred to Colby or Hays specialists for autism evaluations.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Oberlin

Kansas Infant-Toddler Services — Decatur County

Kansas Part C early intervention for children under 3 in Decatur County. Free developmental evaluations and home-based therapy in Oberlin and surrounding northwest Kansas communities.

FREE under IDEA Part C.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Oberlin

Centria Autism — Telehealth ABA (Decatur County)

Telehealth ABA therapy for Decatur County families in Oberlin. Remote BCBA-supervised programming is the primary ABA option for this very rural northwest Kansas county.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Oberlin

Autism Society of Kansas — Decatur County

Peer support and resource navigation for Decatur County autism families. Connects Oberlin families to Colby-area and statewide Autism Society of Kansas networks.

Advocacy & legal

Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.

Oberlin

Families Together — Decatur County

Free IEP advocacy for Decatur County families from Kansas's federally funded PTI. Remote consultations serve families in this rural northwest Kansas county.

FREE. Statewide service.

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