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    DISABILITY

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    Community Services of Kentucky

    107 Financial Drive

    Elizabethtown, KY 42701

    Phone: (270) 769-6410

    Fax: (270) 769-6520

    HOURS: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

    SERVICES: Community based, multi-service provider for individuals with mental

    retardation developmental disabilities. Agency provides rehabilitation, vocational and

    residential services for children and adults.

    ELIGIBILITY: Individuals must qualify for waiver services or be assessed for services.

    Kentucky Commission for Children with Special Health Care Needs

    580-B Westport Road

    Elizabethtown, KY 42701

    Phone: (270) 765-7703

    Toll Free: (800) 995-6982

    Fax: (270) 769-5121

    Web: www.cfc.state.ky.us

    OFFICE HOURS: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    SERVICES: Provides clinical services and case management for children with chronic

    health problems including hearing, vision, seizure disorders, orthopedic problems andmore. Provides medication, physician visits and follow-up, some physical andoccupational therapy, equipment, surgeries and bracing, hearing, speech and language

    evaluations. Speech and language therapy available to clients not enrolled in clinic.

    SERVICE AREA: Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin, LaRue, Marion, Meade, Nelson andWashington counties. The services are not limited only to these areas. There are 13

    locations in Kentucky.

    ELIGIBILITY: Children age birth to 21 years of age. Must live in Kentucky. Must

    qualify diagnostically.

    FEES: Sliding fee based on income and family size (special consideration foroutstanding medical bills). Accepts insurance and medical assistant card.

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    Louisville Easter Seal Center

    9810 Bluegrass Parkway

    Louisville, KY 40299

    Phone: (502) 584-9781

    Toll Free: (888) 584-9781

    Fax: (502) 589-2409

    The Louisville Easter Seal Center is a facility of the Cardinal Hill Healthcare System and

    has been providing services since 1958. The mission of the Center is to help children and

    adults with disabilities achieve maximum independence. Our programs are designed tomeet the ever changing needs of the community.

    OFFICE HOURS: 8:00 AM -5:00 PM (Monday-Friday)

    SERVICES: Speech therapy, pediatric occupational and physical therapy, audiological

    services, hearing aid dispensing, developmental intervention.

    SERVICE AREA: Jefferson, Hardin, Shelby, Oldham, Spencer, and Nelson counties.

    ELIGIBILITY: No specific eligibility requirements.

    FEES: Fees vary for different programs. A sliding scale fee based upon the person's

    ability to pay is available. Medicaid and third party payors are also accepted.

    Office for the Blind

    409 North Miles

    Elizabethtown, KY 42701Phone: (270) 766-5126

    Fax: (270) 766-5125

    OFFICE HOURS: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    SERVICES: Medical evaluation, counseling, corrective surgery, guidance, visual aids,

    and assistance in employment for the blind.

    ELIGIBILITY: Anyone that is blind or visually impaired and residing in the following

    counties: Breckinridge, Hardin, LaRue, Marion, Meade, Nelson, and Washington.

    FEES: None

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    Office of Vocational Rehabilitation

    866 W. Stephen Foster

    Bardstown, KY 40004

    Phone: (502) 348-1879

    Fax: (502) 349-1128

    SERVICES: Services to working-age persons with disabilities. Services are aimed

    towardassisting the person in entering into employment. Services include guidance, counseling,

    evaluation, treatment, training, and job placement.

    SERVICE AREA: Nelson County

    ELIGIBILITY: Based on the presence of a disability which is an impediment to

    employment

    FEES: No fee for diagnostic, evaluation, counseling or placement. Other services maybe basedon financial need

    Office of Vocational Rehabilitation

    409 North Miles

    Elizabethtown, KY 42701

    Phone: (270) 766-5121

    Toll Free: (866) 883-0001

    Fax: (270) 766-5124

    OFFICE HOURS: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    SERVICES: The department provides vocational rehabilitation services to eligible

    individuals with disabilities to improve opportunities for employment, independence andproductivity in the workplace and community.

    SERVICE AREA: Hardin, LaRue, and Meade Counties.

    ELIGIBILITY: The customer must have a physical or mental impairment. The

    impairment must result in a substantial impediment to employment. If the above two

    criteria are met, the customer will be determined eligible unless there is clear andconvincing evidence that the customer cannot benefit from or does not require vocational

    rehabilitation services. An eligibility decision will be made within 60 days.

    FEES: None