County resource guide

Pasquotank County, North Carolina

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Pasquotank County. North Carolina statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

5 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Elizabeth City

Sentara Albemarle Medical Center — Pediatric Services

Sentara Albemarle Medical Center in Elizabeth City is the primary hospital for Pasquotank County and the northeastern NC Albemarle region. Developmental screenings and autism evaluation referrals are coordinated through the pediatric department. The geographic isolation of the Albemarle region means families often travel to ECU Health in Greenville or Norfolk, Virginia for specialized autism evaluations.

Ages 0–18(252) 335-0531

Geographically isolated region. Complex evaluations often require travel to ECU Health (Greenville) or Norfolk, VA (~80 miles north).

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Elizabeth City

Pasquotank County Early Intervention Program (NC Infant-Toddler)

North Carolina's Part C Early Intervention program through the CDSA for Pasquotank County. Free in-home developmental evaluations and therapy for children under 3 in the Elizabeth City area. In-home delivery is especially valuable in this geographically isolated northeastern NC county.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(252) 338-4474

FREE under IDEA Part C. In-home delivery — no transportation required. No diagnosis needed.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Elizabeth City · multi-county

BlueSprig NC — Elizabeth City/Pasquotank County

BlueSprig provides ABA therapy serving Pasquotank County and the northeastern NC Albemarle region. BCBA-supervised programming accepts NC Medicaid and commercial insurance. Given the region's geographic isolation, telehealth and in-home services are especially important for families without transportation.

Ages 2–18(800) 975-7872

NC Medicaid accepted. Telehealth available for families in this geographically isolated region.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Elizabeth City · multi-county

Autism Society of North Carolina — Albemarle/Pasquotank Region

ASNC support for families in the Albemarle region including Pasquotank County. Given the geographic isolation of northeastern NC, ASNC's statewide crisis line and virtual support options are particularly valuable for Elizabeth City-area families.

Ages All ages(919) 743-0204

Geographically isolated region. ASNC's statewide crisis line and virtual resources are especially important here.

Advocacy & legal

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

Davidson · multi-county

Exceptional Children's Assistance Center (ECAC)

NC's federally funded PTI serving Pasquotank County with free IEP advocacy and special education support. Telehealth consultations are especially valuable for families in this geographically isolated part of northeastern NC. Staff assist with Pasquotank County Schools and Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(704) 892-1321

FREE. Federally funded PTI. Virtual consultations essential for this remote region.

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