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Department of Human Services - Marion County
Phone: 870-449-4058

Department of Human Services, Division of Developmental Disabilities Services
Contact:
2126 Capps Road - PO Box 1096 (Mailing)
Harrison, AR 72601
Phone: 870-741-6107, ext. 13334
Fax: 870-741-6198
Hours of Operation: Mon- Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Description of Organizations Services:
Developmental Day Treatment Services are provided in various settings in the community, and are designed to address an individual's identified needs in a wide range of skills training and activities, which may include speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy. These are available for pre-school children and/or adults. Early Intervention Part C Services are for infants and toddlers up to 36 months old who exhibit developmental delays or who are at risk of developing developmental delays due to a medical condition. These community-based services may include occupation therapy, physical therapy, speech-language therapy, family training home visits, special instruction, consultation, transportation, respite, and case management. Family/Individual Supports provide funding to meet specific needs identified by the individual and/or family. Group Homes are located in communities and provide experiences to assist adults in attaining independence. Human Development Centers are available for individuals requesting 24 hour supervision and intensive training. Services are developed by an interdisciplinary team and range from physical, occupational, and speech-language therapies to training in self care, habilitation, mobility, and learning. ICF/MRS provides the same type of services and is operated by the same rules and regulations as the Human Development Centers. These facilities are community based for a maximum of ten persons. Medicaid Waivers offer a full range of home and community based services that otherwise would be available only in an institutional setting. They include day habilitation services, in-home supportive living services, transportation, respite care, consultation, alternate living, structural modification/adaptive equipment, and case management. A Sheltered Workshop environment provides training programs for adults focusing on independent living and/or vocational skills. Supervised apartments offer residential services in which persons live in an apartment setting with supervision/supports as needed. Case Management Services provide independent or certified case managers chosen by the consumer to locate, coordinate, and monitor a group of services. Adaptive Equipment may be used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities. Assistive Technology service directly assists an individual with a disability in the selection, acquisition, or use of an assistive technology device. Personal care service assists an individual by performing functional daily living tasks pertaining to a person's functional abilities, which enable the person to be served on an outpatient basis rather than in-patient. Respite Service provides temporary direct supervision and care to an individual during the absence of the primary caregiver. ...(Read More)

Dialysis - BRMC
Contact: Dr. Valach
200 E. Eighth St.
Mountain Home, AR 72653
Phone: 870-508-5010

Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
Contact: DAV Service Officer
Baxter County Veteran Service Office - PO Box 902 (Mailing)
Mountain Home, AR 72654
Phone: 870-425-8155
Hours of Operation: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Description of Organizations Services:
Open after hours as needed. Call for an appointment. We assist all vets. Disabled American Veterans provides a free service to all veterans and their families. We try to answer questions on veteran rights and benefits, pensions and disabilities, claims, forms, military records and medical coverage via the VA clinics and hospitals. Several Veteran groups have located with the County service office, including DAV, VFW, and KWVA. The County service officer aids with the Free Van Service via the DAV Van to VA Hospital in Little Rock, as well as keeping all the Veteran groups up to date on changes in VA rules. We keep a list of all veteran groups in the area. We also aid all as best we can, visiting nursing homes and personal homes, and making off hour visits as needed. -- Veterans Helping Veterans -- DAV Service Officer: Larry Barker 870-404-4334 Chapter Commander: Dan Hall 870-421-2322 County Service Officer: Charlie Leonard 870-425-8155 ...(Read More)

Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County
Contact: Andrea Belt
300 Library Hill Lane
Mountain Home, AR 72653
Phone: (870) 580-0987
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Description of Organizations Services:
The library offers educational and cultural programming and exhibits for all ages. View our podcast on YouTube called Unpacking the Pages. You can find us on Facebook and Instagram