County resource guide

Crittenden County, Kentucky

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Crittenden County. Kentucky statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

7 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Marion · multi-county

Baptist Health Madisonville — Crittenden County Pathway

Crittenden County (Marion) families access Baptist Health Madisonville (~35 miles east) or Mercy Health Lourdes in Paducah (~55 miles west) for pediatric specialty care including autism evaluation referrals. This small western Kentucky county sits between two regional hospital hubs.

Ages 0–18(270) 825-5100

Madisonville (~35 mi east) and Paducah (~55 mi west) are the two regional hubs serving Crittenden County.

Princeton · multi-county

Mercy Health Lourdes — Caldwell County Diagnostic Pathway

Caldwell County (Princeton) families primarily access Mercy Health Lourdes in Paducah (~55 miles west) or Baptist Health Madisonville (~40 miles north) for comprehensive autism evaluations. This western Kentucky county sits between two regional hospital hubs.

Ages 0–18(270) 444-2444

Paducah (~55 mi) and Madisonville (~40 mi) are the two primary regional hubs for Caldwell County specialist care.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Marion

Kentucky First Steps — Crittenden County Early Intervention

Free early intervention for Crittenden County children under 3 under IDEA Part C. Home-based services throughout this small western Kentucky county.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(800) 442-0087

Free under IDEA Part C.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Marion · multi-county

Centria Autism — Crittenden County / Marion

In-home ABA therapy for Crittenden County in western Kentucky. Accepts Kentucky Medicaid. Paducah and Madisonville providers are the nearest for center-based options.

Ages 2–21(877) 755-3227

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Marion · multi-county

Autism Society — Crittenden County / Western KY

Statewide support organization connecting Crittenden County families to western Kentucky autism peer networks and Paducah/Madisonville area resources.

Ages All ages(502) 894-7097

Advocacy & legal

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

Princeton · multi-county

KY-SPIN — Caldwell County Outreach

Free IEP advocacy and training for Caldwell County families from Kentucky's federally funded PTI. Supports navigation of Caldwell County Schools.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(502) 937-6894

FREE. Remote support available.

Marion · multi-county

KY-SPIN — Crittenden County Outreach

Free IEP advocacy and training for Crittenden County families from Kentucky's federally funded PTI. Supports navigation of Crittenden County Schools.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(502) 937-6894

FREE. Remote support available.

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