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Search Early Intervention in TXWhat to Look For in Early Intervention
Early intervention provides therapy and support services for children birth to age 3 with developmental delays or disabilities. Services are often provided in the home and are typically free through state programs.
- ✓Comprehensive evaluation services
- ✓Family-centered approach
- ✓Variety of therapy options (speech, OT, developmental)
- ✓Smooth transition planning to preschool
- ✓Parent coaching and education
Insurance: Early intervention is a federal entitlement (Part C of IDEA) and is free or low-cost to families. Contact your state's early intervention program directly.
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Your Regional Office
Lakes Regional MHMR Center
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📍 400 Airport Rd. Terrell, TX 75160, 400 Airport Rd. Terrell 75160
🕐 Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (General Office Hours). Crisis services are 24/7.
Eligibility varies by program. Generally, services are for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, mental health conditions, or substance use disorders. ECI serves children birth to 3 with developmental delays or disabilities. IDD services are for individuals with intellectual disabilities or related conditions.
Texas Resources
Key Laws
SB 1484
Requires health plans to cover ABA therapy for children with autism under age 10.
HB 1481
Expands autism insurance coverage and removes age limits for certain plans.
Funding Sources
LIDDA (Local IDD Authority)
Texas's system of 39 local authorities providing services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Medicaid Waiver Programs
HOME, CLASS, DBMD, and HCS waivers provide community-based services.
Private Insurance
Coverage varies by plan. Many plans now cover ABA therapy.
School District (IEP)
Free Appropriate Public Education through age 22.