Please note that this list of resources are referrals only and not recommendations.
Kentucky Early Intervention Services Point of Entry – Purchase
Kentucky Early Intervention System is a statewide early intervention system that provides services to children with developmental disabilities from birth to age 3 and their families.
Phone: 270-442-6223
800-648-6599
425 Broadway
Suite 204
Paducah KY, 42001-4969
School District/Preschool
Kentucky’s preschool education programs are available for all four-year-old children whose family income is no more than 160% of poverty; all three and four-year-old children with developmental delays and disabilities, regardless of income; and other four-year-old children as placements are available based on district decision.
Ballard County
Physical Address
11 Vocational School Road
Barlow, KY 42024
Mailing Address
11 Vocational School Road
Barlow, KY 42024
Phone: (270) 665-8400
Fax: (270) 665-9844
Web: http://www.ballard.k12.ky.us/
HANDS – Health Access Nurturing Development Services
The Kentucky Health Access Nurturing Development Services (HANDS) program is a voluntary home visitation program for any new or expectant parents. HANDS supports families as they build healthy, safe environments for the optimal growth and development of children.
Purchase District Health Department
916 KY Ave
Paducah KY 42002
270-444-9631
Kentucky Child Care Health Consultation (CCHC)
Child Care Health Consultation provides consultation and technical assistance on health, safety, nutrition, and social-emotional development for ages 0-5 to child care providers and parents/guardians. Child Care Health Consultants work in their local communities to promote quality child care.
Calloway District
CCHC Toll-Free Helpline at (877)281-5277
Kentucky Early Childhood Mental Health
Program and child-level consultation on social, emotional and behavioral issues to programs that serve children from birth through age 5. Training on working with young children with social, emotional and behavioral needs and their families, to child-serving agencies and others. Evaluation, assessment, and therapeutic services for children from birth through age 5 and their families.
Four Rivers Behavioral Health, CSCS
425 Broadway
Paducah KY 42001
(270) 442-9767
Outpatient Therapies
Emerald Therapy Center
referral@emeraldtherapycenter.com
270-534-5128
5050-B Village Square Drive
Paducah, KY 42001
www.emeraldtherapycenter.com
Mental Health, Behavioral Therapy
Atlas Physical Therapy
270-247-9500
1413 State Route 45 North
Mayfield, KY 42066
PT/OT/Speech and ABA Therapy
Atlas Physical Therapy
Paducah@h2health.com
270-443-0681
100 Kiana Court Suite A
Paducah, KY 42001
PT/OT/Speech and ABA Therapy
Bloom Behavior Therapy
Info@bloombehavior.com
270-908-0461
6201 Benton Rd.
Paducah, KY 42003
www.bloombehavior.com
Behavioral Therapy ABA
Public Library
Ballard/Carlisle Public Library System
257 North Fourth Street
Wickliffe, KY 42087
270-335-5059
KYNECT Childcare Provider Locator
https://kynect.ky.gov/benefits/ (‘Choose Childcare Assistance’ and then ‘Search for Childcare Providers’)
List of local childcare providers with additional information regarding STARS rating and assistance
KYNECT Resources
https://kynect.ky.gov/resources
A variety of resources from family and medical to workforce re-entry
Kentucky Parent Resource Center
The mission of KY-SPIN, Inc. is to link families and individuals with disabilities to resources that will enable them to live productive, fulfilling lives. Home – KY-SPIN (kyspin.com)