County resource guide
Autism Resources in Casey County, Kentucky
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Casey County. Kentucky statewide resources also apply.
Casey County — home to Liberty — is a rural south-central Kentucky county. Families typically travel to Somerset or Campbellsville for regional medical services. Kentucky's First Steps serves children under 3, and KY-SPIN provides free IEP advocacy statewide.
Provider directory
Local Providers21 providers in Casey County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Liberty · multi-county
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital — Casey County Referral Pathway
Casey County (Liberty) families access Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset (Pulaski County, ~25 miles south) or UK HealthCare in Lexington (~75 miles north) for comprehensive autism evaluations. This south-central Kentucky county is between two regional hubs.
Somerset (Pulaski County, ~25 mi south) and Lexington (~75 mi north) are primary evaluation hubs.
Jamestown · multi-county
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital — Developmental Referrals (Russell County)
Russell County families in Jamestown access developmental and autism evaluation referrals through Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset (~25 miles). Somerset/Pulaski is the primary regional hub for south-central Kentucky.
Greensburg · multi-county
Medical Center at Bowling Green — Autism Referrals (Green KY)
The Medical Center at Bowling Green in Warren County is the nearest major hospital hub for Green County families. Glasgow (Barren County) is the closer intermediate city. UK HealthCare telehealth is the most efficient autism evaluation option for this very rural south-central Kentucky county.
Glasgow (Barren County) is the nearest intermediate hub; Bowling Green is approximately 50 miles.
Campbellsville · multi-county
Taylor Regional Hospital — Developmental Referrals
Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville provides primary care and developmental referrals for Taylor County families. Comprehensive autism evaluations are available through UK Kentucky Children's in Lexington (~65 miles) or Norton's in Louisville (~85 miles).
Stanford · multi-county
UK HealthCare — Lincoln County Referral Pathway
Lincoln County (Stanford) is ~50 miles south of Lexington, providing reasonable access to UK HealthCare and Kentucky Children's Hospital for comprehensive autism evaluations. Lake Cumberland Regional in Somerset (~35 miles south) also serves the area.
Lexington (UK) ~50 mi north; Somerset (Lake Cumberland) ~35 mi south.
Columbia · multi-county
UK HealthCare Telehealth — Adair County Developmental Pediatrics
UK HealthCare telehealth connects Adair County families to Kentucky Children's Hospital developmental pediatricians for autism evaluations and follow-up care. In-person visits at UK in Lexington (~90 miles north) are required for formal diagnostic completion.
Telehealth entry point. In-person evaluation at UK Lexington required for diagnosis.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Liberty
Kentucky First Steps — Casey County Early Intervention
Free early intervention for Casey County children under 3 under IDEA Part C. Home-based services throughout this rural south-central Kentucky county.
Free under IDEA Part C.
Stanford · multi-county
Kentucky First Steps — Lincoln County Early Intervention
Free early intervention for Lincoln County children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Free under IDEA Part C.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Stanford · multi-county
Bluegrass ABA Therapy — Lincoln County / Stanford
ABA therapy serving Lincoln County. Proximity to Lexington means families also have access to the central Kentucky ABA network. Accepts Kentucky Medicaid.
Columbia · multi-county
Centria Autism — Adair County / Columbia
In-home ABA therapy serving Adair County in south-central Kentucky. Accepts Kentucky Medicaid. Telehealth supervision supplements rural service delivery.
Liberty · multi-county
Centria Autism — Casey County / Liberty
In-home ABA therapy for Casey County. Accepts Kentucky Medicaid. UK HealthCare telehealth supplements local services for this rural south-central Kentucky county.
Jamestown · multi-county
Centria Autism — Russell County
In-home ABA therapy for Russell County families near Lake Cumberland. Accepts Kentucky Medicaid. Somerset is the nearest ABA center hub for this lake-country community.
Mental health
Therapists and psychiatrists experienced with autistic children and adults.
Bowling Green · multi-county
Barren River Area Mental Health — Green County Services
Barren River Area Mental Health-Mental Retardation Board provides mental health, DD, and autism-related services to Green County. DD waiver coordination and behavioral supports are available through this south-central Kentucky CMHC.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Columbia · multi-county
Autism Society of Kentucky — Adair/South-Central KY
Statewide support organization connecting Adair County families to peer support and Kentucky autism resources. Bowling Green-area groups (~60 miles west) are the nearest active chapter resources.
Liberty · multi-county
Autism Society of Kentucky — Casey County / South-Central KY
Statewide support connecting Casey County families to peer networks. Somerset-area resources (Pulaski County) are the nearest active community support.
Stanford · multi-county
Autism Society of the Bluegrass — Lincoln County / South-Central KY
Autism Society of the Bluegrass connects Lincoln County families to Lexington-area autism resources and statewide peer support.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Columbia · multi-county
KY-SPIN — Adair County Outreach
Kentucky's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy and training for Adair County families navigating Adair County Schools.
FREE. Remote support available.
Liberty · multi-county
KY-SPIN — Casey County Outreach
Free IEP advocacy and training for Casey County families from Kentucky's federally funded PTI. Supports navigation of Casey County Schools.
FREE. Remote support available.
Stanford · multi-county
KY-SPIN — Lincoln County Outreach
Free IEP advocacy for Lincoln County families from Kentucky's statewide PTI. Call before IEP meetings with Lincoln County Schools.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Jamestown · multi-county
KY-SPIN — Russell County IEP Advocacy
Free IEP advocacy for Russell County families. KY-SPIN is especially critical in this rural south-central county where local autism specialists are limited.
Campbellsville · multi-county
KY-SPIN — Taylor County IEP Advocacy
Free IEP advocacy for Taylor County families. KY-SPIN provides statewide phone and in-person support for families in Campbellsville navigating special education.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Casey County families
Step-by-step help on the topics that matter most.
School & IEP
Navigating the IEP process
Your rights under IDEA, how evaluations work, and what every IEP section means.
Finding help
ABA, OT, speech and waitlists
How to find qualified providers, navigate insurance, and get off waitlists faster.
Getting started
Where to start after diagnosis
A week-by-week checklist for the first 90 days — from evaluation to early intervention.
Benefits & money
SSI, Medicaid waivers, ABLE accounts
Federal benefits your child may qualify for and how to apply without losing your spot.
Mental health
Co-occurring conditions and support
Managing anxiety, ADHD, and depression alongside an autism diagnosis.
Daily life
Sensory processing and OT
Understanding sensory needs, sensory diets, and how occupational therapy helps.
Adulthood
Employment, housing, legal planning
Supported employment, housing options, guardianship alternatives, and ABLE accounts.
See all Kentucky resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Kentucky.
Kentucky state guide →Nearby counties in Kentucky
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