County resource guide
Autism Resources in Magoffin, Kentucky
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Magoffin. Kentucky statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
7 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Prestonsburg · multi-county
ARH Highlands Regional Medical Center — Developmental Services (Floyd)
Appalachian Regional Healthcare's Highlands Regional Medical Center in Prestonsburg is the primary healthcare hub for Floyd County. ARH coordinates autism evaluation referrals for eastern Kentucky families, with UK HealthCare telehealth providing additional specialist access.
ARH is the healthcare anchor for eastern KY. UK HealthCare telehealth supplements specialist access.
Salyersville · multi-county
UK HealthCare Telehealth — Magoffin County Developmental Pediatrics
Magoffin County (Salyersville) is a small, isolated Appalachian county in eastern Kentucky. UK HealthCare telehealth and ARH regional hospitals (Paintsville or Hazard) provide the primary pathways to autism evaluation for Magoffin County families.
Paintsville ARH (~30 mi north) and UK telehealth are the primary pathways.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Salyersville · multi-county
Kentucky First Steps — Magoffin County Early Intervention
Free early intervention for Magoffin County children under 3. Home-based services throughout this mountainous eastern Kentucky county.
Free under IDEA Part C.
Mental health
Therapists and psychiatrists experienced with autistic children and adults.
Salyersville · multi-county
Mountain Comprehensive Care — Magoffin County Behavioral Services
Mountain Comprehensive Care provides behavioral health and DD services for Magoffin County and surrounding eastern Kentucky communities. Accepts Kentucky Medicaid. Waitlists for DD services can be significant in this underserved region.
Accepts Kentucky Medicaid. Apply for DD waiver early — waitlists apply.
Prestonsburg · multi-county
Mountain Comprehensive Care Center — Floyd County
Mountain Comprehensive Care Center provides mental health, DD, and autism-related behavioral services across eastern Kentucky including Floyd County. DD waiver coordination and crisis services are available through this regional CMHC.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Salyersville · multi-county
Autism Society of Kentucky — Magoffin County / Eastern Appalachia
Autism Society of Kentucky online peer support for Magoffin County families. Virtual groups and the statewide helpline are essential resources in this small, isolated mountain county.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Salyersville · multi-county
KY-SPIN — Magoffin County Outreach
Free IEP advocacy for Magoffin County families from Kentucky's statewide PTI. Phone support is essential for this isolated Appalachian county.
FREE. Phone advocacy available.
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