County resource guide

Beadle County, South Dakota

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Beadle County. South Dakota statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

5 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Huron · multi-county

Avera Huron — Behavioral Health & Developmental

Avera Mary Lanning Healthcare in Huron provides behavioral health and developmental screening services for Beadle County. Referrals to Avera Sioux Falls specialists when comprehensive evaluation is needed.

Ages 0–18(605) 353-6200

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Huron · multi-county

SD Birth to 3 — Beadle County

Early intervention for children under 3 in Beadle County under IDEA Part C. Free evaluations and service coordination based out of Huron.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(605) 773-3737

FREE under IDEA Part C.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Huron · multi-county

Lighthouse Autism Center — Telehealth (Huron Area)

Telehealth ABA therapy for Beadle County families. Lighthouse BCBA-supervised programs serve rural central South Dakota where in-person clinics are unavailable.

Ages 2–21

SD Medicaid covers ABA. Telehealth is often the only practical option in rural Beadle County.

Advocacy & legal

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

Sioux Falls · multi-county

South Dakota Parent Connection

South Dakota's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy, training, and one-on-one support for SD families. An especially critical resource in a rural state with limited specialized providers.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(605) 361-3171

FREE. Federally funded PTI. Essential in South Dakota's rural service landscape.

Huron · multi-county

South Dakota Parent Connection — Central SD Outreach

Free IEP advocacy and parent training for Beadle County families through SDPC. Phone and remote support available for families in Huron and across central South Dakota.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(605) 361-3171

FREE. Federally funded PTI.

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