Seward County, Kansas

Liberal

Southwest Medical Center — Pediatric Services

Southwest Medical Center in Liberal is the primary hospital for Seward County in the extreme southwest corner of Kansas, near the Oklahoma and Colorado borders. Provides pediatric developmental screenings and autism referrals. The very rural location means families often travel to Dodge City, Garden City, or Amarillo, TX for specialist care.

Liberal is in the far southwest corner of Kansas. Families routinely cross state lines (Oklahoma, Colorado, Texas) for specialist care.

Liberal

Kansas Infant-Toddler Services — Seward County

Kansas Part C early intervention for children under 3 in Seward County. Free developmental evaluations and home-based therapies in Liberal. Bilingual services are important given the significant Spanish-speaking community.

FREE under IDEA Part C. Request bilingual coordinators. Very rural area — services delivered in-home.

Liberal

Centria Autism — Seward County / Liberal

In-home ABA therapy serving Seward County. BCBA-supervised. The very rural geography makes in-home delivery essential. Families may also access providers in Dodge City or across state lines. Bilingual Spanish services important given area demographics.

Ask about in-home availability and wait times in this rural area. Cross-state providers may be an option.

Liberal

Autism Society of Kansas — Liberal / Seward County

Support and community for autism families in Seward County and the southwest Kansas corner. Connects Liberal families to peer support and statewide resources through the Autism Society of Kansas network.

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Families Together — Seward County

Free IEP advocacy for Seward County families from Kansas's federally funded PTI. Supports parents navigating Liberal USD 480 — a diverse district with significant Spanish-speaking enrollment. Spanish-language parent resources available.

FREE. Statewide service. Spanish-language IEP advocacy support available.