County resource guide
Bath County, Kentucky
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Bath County. Kentucky statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
9 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Flemingsburg · multi-county
UK HealthCare — Telehealth Developmental Pediatrics (Fleming)
UK HealthCare extends telehealth developmental pediatrics to Fleming County. Flemingsburg sits between Lexington, Morehead, and Maysville — giving families multiple hub options for in-person specialist care.
Flemingsburg is roughly equidistant from Lexington, Morehead, and Maysville.
Owingsville · multi-county
UK HealthCare Telehealth — Bath County Developmental Pediatrics
UK HealthCare telehealth serves Bath County families for autism screening and care coordination. In-person evaluation at Kentucky Children's Hospital in Lexington (~55 miles west) is the primary route for comprehensive autism assessment.
Telehealth entry; in-person evaluation at UK Lexington (~55 mi west) for diagnosis.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Owingsville
Kentucky First Steps — Bath County Early Intervention
Free early intervention for Bath County children under 3 under IDEA Part C. Home-based services throughout this rural northeastern Kentucky county.
Free under IDEA Part C.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Owingsville · multi-county
Centria Autism — Bath County / Owingsville
In-home ABA therapy for Bath County. Accepts Kentucky Medicaid. Telehealth supervision is important for this small rural northeastern Kentucky county.
Mental health
Therapists and psychiatrists experienced with autistic children and adults.
Morehead · multi-county
Comprehend — Elliott County Mental Health Services
Comprehend, Inc. provides community mental health, developmental disability, and autism-related behavioral services to Elliott County residents. DD waiver coordination and crisis services are available through this regional CMHC.
Morehead · multi-county
Comprehend — Fleming County Mental Health Services
Comprehend, Inc. provides mental health, DD, and autism-related behavioral services to Fleming County residents. DD waiver coordination and crisis services are available through this northeast Kentucky CMHC.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Owingsville · multi-county
Autism Society of Kentucky — Bath County / NE Kentucky
Statewide support organization. Bath County families use the Lexington-area Autism Society of the Bluegrass as their nearest active chapter (~55 miles west).
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Owingsville · multi-county
KY-SPIN — Bath County Outreach
Free IEP advocacy and training for Bath County families from Kentucky's federally funded PTI. Remote phone support available for families in this small rural county.
FREE. Remote support available.
Flemingsburg · multi-county
KY-SPIN — Special Parent Involvement Network (Fleming)
KY-SPIN provides free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Fleming County families. Staff understand northeast Kentucky school divisions and the ARC process specific to Kentucky.
FREE. Kentucky's federally funded PTI.
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