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Name & Location

Phone Number

Days/Hours

Services Provided

 

Case Management Services
 

 

Abbe Center for Community Mental Health – Case Management

520 11th Street NW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52405

 

261-0576

Assistance available Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM and Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Provides assessment, planning coordination of services, monitoring and crisis intervention for persons with mental illness.

 

 

Department of Human Services (DHS)

 - Case Management CMH Waiver

411   3rd Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

363-2293

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides case coordination and case management for Linn County children under the age of 18 with a Serious Emotional Disorder who have a slot assigned and are on the Children’s Mental Health Waiver Program.  To get on the program, the parent or guardian must file an application and be approved by the Income Maintenance unit of DHS.   Services can be purchased to assist those on the CMH Waiver to maintain their mental health and remain in their homes.

 

 

Goodwill Industries of the Heartland

– Case Management

1441 Blairs Ferry Road, NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

393-3434

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides assessment, planning coordination of services, monitoring and crisis intervention for persons with brain injury.

 

Linn County  Mental Health Developmental Disabilities (MHDD) Services – Case Management

305 2nd Avenue SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

 

892-5620

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides assessment, planning coordination of services, monitoring and crisis intervention for persons with mental retardation and developmental disabilities

 

Funding

 

 

IowaCare Assistance Program

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

200 Hawkins Drive

Iowa City, IA  52242

 

892-6700

or (319) 356-1000

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Persons eligible for the IowaCare Program are those between the ages of 19-64 with incomes at or below 200% of the federal poverty level, who do not have other forms of insurance. Application forms are available within UI Hospitals and Clinics at Social Services, as well as from the Iowa Department of Human Services.

 

Iowa Department of Human Services MHDD Services

411 3rd Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

 

 

 

892-6700

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Public system of mental health and disabilities care in Iowa, which provides a safety net for the uninsured or those who do not have commercial health insurance benefits coverage to meet their needs.

 

Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services

4403 1st Avenue SE, Suite  L10

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

294-9308

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Vocational planning and job placement for persons who are mentally, physically or psychologically disabled.

 

Linn County Mental Health Developmental Disabilities (MHDD) Services

305 2nd Avenue SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

892-5670

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides funding for mental health and developmental disability services.  Persons that cannot afford to pay for treatment, supported living or job training may be able to receive assistance from MHDD.

 

Linn County SED Wraparound Kids Program

520 11th  Street NW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52405

 

892-5726

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides limited funding for mental health assessments, therapy and counseling, therapeutic programs and medications for qualifying children with Serious Emotional Disorders.

 

Magellan Health

(NO OFFICE)

 

(800) 638-8820, Ext. 85228

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides integrated Mental Health and Substance Abuse (MHSA) services through an expanded contract with the Iowa Department of Human Services and the Iowa Department of Public Health for persons with Title19.

 

 

Residential Services

 

 

Abbe Center for Community Care

1860 County Home Road

Marion, IA  52302

398-3534

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Residential Care Facility (RCF) for persons with mental illness or mental retardation. Provides 24-hour supervision in a 64-bed Residential Care Facility - Persons with Mental Illness (RCF-PMI) or 90-bed Residential Care Facility (RCF).

 

 

Abbe Center for Community Mental Health

520 11th Street NW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52405

398-3562

Assistance available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday from 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM, and Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.  Emergency availability 24 hours a day.

Provides apartment programs for persons with mental illness or for persons with mental illness and substance abuse (dual diagnosed).  Provides Supported Community Living (SCL) and Community Support Program (CSP) for persons with mental illness or dual diagnosis living in their own apartments.  Provides PACT program for persons with mental illness living in their own home.

 

 

Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC)

3601 16th Avenue SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

390-4611

Assistance available Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM and Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Twelve-month residential program for persons with substance abuse issues in combination with bipolar, schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorders (dual diagnosis). Provides 24-hour supervision in a 12-bed facility.

 

Client Centered Solutions

(NO OFFICE)

 

 

 

310-8264

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Supported Community Living (SCL) services for persons with mental illness living in their own home – specializing in dual diagnosis.

 

Community Services for the Deaf (CSD)

4403 1st Avenue SE, Suite 300

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

294-4180

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides Supported Community Living (SCL) services for persons with deafness and developmental disabilities or mental illness living in their own homes and using American Sign Language.

 

 

Crest Services

(American Baptist Homes)

120 3rd Avenue SW, Suite B

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

364-6774

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Primarily serves persons with mental retardation and developmental disabilities.   Offers a 5-bed Residential Care Facility (RCF), 3-4 bed homes and Supported Community Living (SCL) for persons living independently.

 

 

Discovery Living

220 Northland Court NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

378-7470

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Offers 3-5 bed Supported Community Living (SCL) homes, Supervised Apartment Living (SAL) support services (hourly) for persons who have their own home, condo or apartment, and In-Home support services (hourly) for adults still living with family members.  All services are funded through the Medicaid MR Waiver.

 

 

Evergreen Estates

3410 12th Avenue SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

396-3692

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides residential assisted living for elderly persons with mental illness.

 

Garnett Place

202 35th Street Drive SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

 

362-3630

Assistance generally available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, but calls accepted anytime.

Provides residential assisted living for elderly persons with mental illness.

 

Goodwill Industries of the Heartland

1441 Blairs Ferry Road, NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

393-3434

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides Supported Community Living (SCL) services for persons with developmental disabilities, mental illness or dual diagnosis, or mental retardation living in their own homes.

 

Hillcrest Family Services

4080 1st Avenue NE, Suite 102A

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

362-3149

Assistance available Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM.

Provides Supported Community Living (SCL) services for persons with mental illness or dual diagnosis living in their own homes.

 

Life Skills

483 Highway 1 West

Iowa City, IA 52246

 

(319) 354-2121

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 12:00 Noon and 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM.

Provides Supported Community Living (SCL) services for persons with mental illness or dual diagnosis living in their own homes.

 

Linn County  Mental Health Developmental Disabilities (MHDD) Services – Supervised Apartment Living (SAL) and In-Home Services

305 2nd Avenue SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

892-5620

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides Supported Community Living (SCL) services for persons with developmental disabilities, mental illness, mental illness and substance abuse (dual diagnosed) or mental retardation living in their own homes.  Provides Supervised Apartment Living (SAL) for persons with mental illness and substance abuse (dual diagnosed) or mental retardation.

 

Linnhaven, Inc.

1199 Blairs Ferry Road

Marion, IA  52302

 

377-9788

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides individualized residential services primarily to persons with mental retardation, developmental disabilities and brain injuries. Offers Supported Community Living (SCL) for persons living independently in the community and in their family homes.

 

Living Center East - New Horizons

1220 5th Avenue SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

 

366-8701

Assistance available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends.

Offers an Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded (ICF/MR).

 

REM Iowa, Inc.

102 A Avenue

Hiawatha, IA  52233

 

REM Iowa Community Services, Inc.

2205 Heritage Blvd.

Hiawatha, IA  52233

 

294-0430

 

 

290-0264

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Provides residential and community-based supports for persons with mental retardation, developmental disabilities and brain injury.  Settings vary according to the individuals’ needs and desires – from highly supervised residential programs to supported living.

 

 

REM Mount Vernon

616 1st Avenue NE

Mount Vernon, IA  52314

895-8035

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Provides programs for persons who have developmental disabilities that range in intensity and setting according to their needs and desires – from highly supervised residential programs to vocational training and supported living.

 

 

Successful Living

409 Highway 1 West

Iowa City                , IA  52246

(319) 356-0947

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, but someone is always on-call.

Affordable housing and on-site support services for individuals with limited income and mental health problems in Iowa City.  Provides Supported Community Living (SCL) services for persons with mental illness or dual diagnosis living in their own homes in Cedar Rapids.

 

Systems Unlimited

3260 Southgate Place, Suite 8

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

New Address as of March 1, 2008:

5500 Bowling Street SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

364-1985

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Provides Supported Community Living (SCL) services to children and adults with mental retardation and developmental disabilities in their own homes or locations provided by Systems Unlimited.  Site or hourly services.  Services can be provided through the Home and Community Based Medicaid Waivers or through Chapter 24. Individualized services in small environments.  Also provides respite services.  (See Respite Section.)

 

 

Tailored Living

18802 Newport Road

Anamosa, IA 52205

(Mailing Address – NO OFFICE)

(319) 489-2323

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Housing and 24-hour on-site support services for persons with developmental disabilities, mental illness, and mental retardation.  Also provides Supported Community Living (SCL) services for persons living in their own homes. [FAX #: (319) 489-2397.]

 

Tanager Place

2309 C Street SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

365-9164

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides inpatient services for children and adolescents. Has a 60-bed Psychiatric Medical Institution for Children (PMIC).  Provides an 8-bed Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded (ICF-MR) for children and adolescents.

 

The Arc of East Central Iowa

680 2nd Street SE, Suite 200

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

365-0487

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

 

Provides Supported Community Living (SCL) services for persons with developmental disabilities living in their own homes.

 

Vocational Services

 

 

Community Services for the Deaf (CSD)

4403 1st Avenue SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

294-4180

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides job training and placement programs for persons who have deafness with mental illness or developmental disabilities and using American Sign Language.

 

 

 

 

Goodwill Industries of the Heartland

1441 Blairs Ferry Road, NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

393-3434

 

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides job training and placement programs, as well as facility-based training and employment for persons with disabilities. 

 

 

 

Iowa Division of Persons with Disabilities

321 East 12th Street

Des Moines, IA  50319

 

(888) 219-0471 or

(515) 242-6334

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Assists employers and businesses including government with accessibility issues relative to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

 

Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services

4403 1st Avenue SE, Suite  L10

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

294-9308

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Vocational planning and job placement for persons who are mentally, physically or psychologically disabled.

 

Iowa Work Incentives Planning & Assistance (Iowa WIPA)

600 South Pierce Avenue

Mason City, IA  50401

 

(877) 424-9472 or

(641) 422-1543

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Assists Iowans who are Social Security Disability beneficiaries in the management of their benefits while pursuing employment.  Knowledgeable about work incentives to Iowans on Social Security Disability and can assist in benefits planning and financial analysis.

 

Iowa Workforce Development - Disability Navigator Program

800 7th Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  53406

 

365-9474

or (515) 281-9045

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Multi-agency effort to connect job seekers with disabilities to employment programs and services in their communities that will support them in their career pursuit.  A “Navigator” provides assistance to job seekers and supports businesses in their employment of Iowans with disabilities, as well.

 

 

Options of Linn County

1019 7th Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

 

892-5800

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides job training and placement programs, as well as facility-based training and employment for persons with disabilities.  Also has Day Habilitation programming available.

 

REM Developmental Services

915 Boyson Court

Hiawatha, IA  52233

 

REM Developmental Services

616 1st Avenue NE

Mount Vernon, IA  52314

 

378-9333

 

 

895-8035

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Provides job training and placement programs, as well as facility-based training and employment for persons with disabilities.  Also has Day Habilitation programming available.

 

 

Mental Health Clinical Services

 

 

Abbe Center for Community Mental Health

520 11th Street NW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52405

 

398-3562

Assistance available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday from 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM and Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Emergency availability 24 hours a day.

 

Offers Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Therapists, Adult Day Treatment, Intensive Psychiatric Rehabilitation, School-Based Services for children and adolescent, and Homeless Outreach Services.

 

Cedar Centre Psychiatric Group

1730 1st Avenue NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

365-3993

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.

Offers Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Therapists.

 

Foundation 2 Crisis Center

1540 2nd Avenue SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

 

362-2174

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 12:00 Midnight.  On-call overnight hours, as well.  Crisis Line available 24 hours a day/ 7 days per week.

 

Offers Therapists, Crisis Line and support groups.

 

Hillcrest Family Services

4080 1st Avenue NE, Suite 102A

Cedar Rapids, IA   52402

 

362-3149

Assistance available Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM.

Offers Therapists that provide counseling for individuals, couples and families.

 

Horizons – A Family Service Alliance

819 5th Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

398-3943

Assistance available Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM –8:00 PM and Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Offers Therapists.

 

Mercy Medical Center

5264 Council Street NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

 

 

 

398-6575

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Offers Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Therapists and intensive outpatient services.

 

St. Luke’s Hospital

1026 A Avenue NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

369-7952

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Offers Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Therapists and intensive outpatient services.

 

Tanager Place Clinic

2309 C Street SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

286-4545

Assistance available Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM and Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Offers Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Therapists for youth and families.

 

Payee Services

 

 

Area Payee Services

3260 Southgate Place SW, Suite 15

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

364-9800

Assistance available Tuesday through Friday from 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM.

Provides services to persons who have been determined by Social Security to need assistance in managing their benefit checks are required to have a payee. The payee sees that rent, utilities, and other bills are paid. The payee also budgets the client’s personal spending money and provides that to the client on a regular basis.

 

 

CCDM of Eastern Iowa

– Consumer Credit Debt Management

4403 1st Avenue SE, Suite 402

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

373-8297

Assistance available Tuesday through Friday from 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM.

Provides services to persons who have been determined by Social Security to need assistance in managing their benefit checks are required to have a payee. The payee sees that rent, utilities, and other bills are paid. The payee also budgets the client’s personal spending money and provides that to the client on a regular basis.

 

 

Linn County Mental Health & Development Disability (MHDD) Services

– Protective Payee

305 Second Avenue, SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

892-5671

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides services to persons who have been determined by Social Security to need assistance in managing their benefit checks are required to have a payee. The payee sees that rent, utilities, and other bills are paid. The payee also budgets the client’s personal spending money and provides that to the client on a regular basis.

 

 

Payee Services & Solutions

PO Box 128

Iowa City, IA  52244-0128

 

(NO OFFICE)

 

(319) 643-7484

or  (319) 530-0463

 

Assistance available Monday from 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Tuesday through Friday from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Provides services to persons who have been determined by Social Security to need assistance in managing their benefit checks are required to have a payee. The payee sees that rent, utilities, and other bills are paid.  The payee also budgets the client’s personal spending money and provides that to the client on a regular basis.  Makes scheduled visits to Cedar Rapids twice a month.

 

 

ADVOCACY & INFORMATION

 

 

Brain Injury Association of Iowa

317 East 6th Street

Des Moines, a  50309

 

(800) 444-6443

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides information, support groups and emergency financial assistance for persons with brain injuries. Provides Neuro-Resource Facilitators throughout the state who provide guidance and information on accessing services and funding. Local support groups for families and survivors in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City meet twice a month and can be reached by contacting the current Area Group President at 319-339-0743.

 

 

Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Department

425  2nd Street SE, Suite 960

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

286-5036

 

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Ensures compliance with The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), which
prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of disability and Sections 501 and 505 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits employment discrimination of persons with disabilities in the federal sector.

 

 

Conner Center for Independent Living

(NO OFFICE)

 

363-0887

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides advocacy, information and referral, peer counseling, recreation and activities.

 

Department of Human Rights

Division of Persons with Disabilities

321 E. 12th Street

Des Moines, IA  50319

(888) 219-0471

(V/TTY) or

(515) 242-6334

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

 

Offers technical assistance, information and referral concerning matters of employment, housing, accessibility, transportation, education, programs and services. The Iowa Client Assistance Program (ICAP) is a program designed to help persons who are seeking or receiving services from an agency funded by the Rehabilitation Act. Operates youth and college leadership forums.

 

 

Iowa Advocates for Mental Health Recovery

2003 Geneva Street

Sioux City, IA  51103

Web site: www.iarecovery.org

 

 

365-0957

or (712) 234-1040

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

 

 

Provides mental health consumers with an opportunity to express their input into the process of creating change in both the mental health system and the development of services that support recovery, peer support and wellness. 

 

 

Iowa Compass

100 Hawkins Drive, #S295

Iowa City, IA  52242

 

 

 

(800) 779-2001 or

(877) 686-0032

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Specialized information and referral services for persons with disabilities and their support networks.  Can provide referrals for local, state, and national resources and services.

 

Iowa Protection & Advocacy Services

950 Office Park Road, Suite, 221

West Des Moines, IA  50265

 

 

 

(800) 779-2502 or

(515) 278-2502

TTY (866) 483-3342 or TTY (515) 278-0571

 

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Protects the human and legal rights of all persons with disabilities in Iowa.

 

Linn County Mental Health Advocate

(NO OFFICE)

 

 

 

350-6426

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Serves as a liaison and advocate for persons under a mental health committal.

 

NAMI

(NO OFFICE)

PO Box 945

Cedar Rapids, IA  52406-0945

 

(319) 221-1184

 

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.  Contact and leave a message.

Provides peer support and advocacy through empowerment for persons with mental illness, support for family members and friends of persons with mental illness and educational forums.

 

The Arc of East Central Iowa

680 2nd Street SE, Suite 200

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

365-0487

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides advocacy, family support, short-term respite care and a summer day camp for children or adults that have disabilities. Provides information for families and individuals with mental retardation and developmental disabilities.

 

 

Camps and Respite

 

 

Camp Courageous of Iowa

12007 190th Street

PO Box 418

Monticello, IA  52310-0418

 

(319) 465-5916

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Provides a year-round camp for individuals with disabilities and short-term respite care of an individual with a disability that is living at home.  Respite care arrival time is 7:00 PM on Friday and departure time is 1:00 PM on Sunday.  Emergency respite care also available.

 

Easter Seals Center

2920 30th Street

Des Moines, IA  50310

 

(515) 274-1529

 

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Offers a camp for persons with disabilities. Loans durable medical equipment and assistive technologies to individuals who cannot afford to buy them. 

 

Linn County MHDD Services

– In Home Services

305 Second Avenue SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

892-5639

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Offers respite services for families.

 

Systems Unlimited

3260 Southgate Place, Suite 8

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

New Address as of March 1, 2008:

5500 Bowling Street SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

364-1985

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Offers respite services for families for children or adults.

 

The Arc of East Central Iowa

680 2nd Street SE, Suite 200

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

 

365-0487

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides a summer day camp and respite services.

 

Daycare

 

 

Milestones Adult Day Health Centers

1725 O Avenue NW

Cedar Rapids, IA   52405

 

398-3647

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 6:45 AM – 5:45 PM.

Community-based adult day health center is designed to help challenged adults remain independent in the community.  Provides respite services for caregivers.  Services provided on a sliding-fee schedule.

 

Milestones Adult Day Health Centers

1080 Cardinal Drive

Marion, IA  52302

 

373-3494

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 6:45 AM – 5:45 PM.

Community-based adult day health center is designed to help challenged adults remain independent in the community.  Provides respite services for caregivers.  Services provided on a sliding-fee schedule.

 

The Arc of East Central Iowa

680 2nd Street SE, Suite 200

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

365-0487

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Before/After School Inclusive Childcare Services (BASICS) serves children with and without disabilities. BASICS is designed to serve elementary age children (K-5).  Opportunities, Activities, Supports and Inclusive Services (OASIS) is designed to provide youth in middle schools and high school with enrichment activities within a structured setting after school hours and on school breaks.

 

 

Emergency Services

 

 

Mobile Crisis Outreach

Foundation 2 Crisis Center

1540 2nd Avenue SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

 

362-2174

Assistance available 24 hours per day / 7 days a week.

Service providers, medical professionals, employers, family members, friends or individuals that believe a situation would benefit from on-site crisis intervention can call seven days a week.  This service is provided at no cost to the individual.

 

Other  Services

 

 

City of Cedar Rapids Public Works Traffic Division – Handicapped Signs

1201 Sixth Street, SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

286-5176

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Installs handicapped signs in front of residences for persons with proof of disability who are residing within the Cedar Rapids city limits. Information provided regarding Van Accessible signs and Handicapped signs for businesses and other entities within Cedar Rapids.

 

Linn County Treasurer’s Office / Property Tax Department

930 1st Street, SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

 

 

 

 

892-5550

 

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Provides property tax credit forms for elderly and persons with disabilities.

 

Parent Educator Partnership

Grant Wood Area Education Agency

1120 33rd Avenue SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

399-6702

or (800)332-8488

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Provides information for families, students (birth – 21 years of age) and those in need of other educational support on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 Plans.

 

St. Luke’s Hospital

– Prosthetics and Orthotic Clinic

1026 A Avenue, NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

369-7331

 

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Clinic to assist persons that use braces, shoe lifts, prescription shoes, artificial limbs and other orthopedic devices to assist with their mobility and pain management.

 

University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

Center for Disabilities & Development (CDD)

100 Hawkins Drive

Iowa City, IA  522442 

 

(877) 686-0031 or

(319) 353-6900

 

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  (outpatient services). Emergency information available 24 hours a day / 7 days a week.

Provides comprehensive health care and services to persons with disabilities of all ages and their families through a combination of outpatient and community-based programs.  Diagnostic consultations also provided.

 

 




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