Services for Persons with Disabilities | Department of Human Services | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Services for Persons with Disabilities | Department of Human Services | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Services for Persons with Disabilities
Pennsylvania provides many services for people who may need help in their day-to-day lives. These programs are offered through different state agencies and county organizations. The best place to learn about the programs that may be available to you a by visiting your local county assistance office (CAO).
Find Your Local CAO
Many programs have requirements and requirements. Below are links to detailed information on some of the services for persons with disabilities:
Community Services Program for Persons with Physical Disabilities
Get Help with Support Services
Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Supports Waivers
Human Services Online Provider Directory
Long-Term Care Eligibility Handbook
Sign Language Interpreter Services for Medicaid Appointments
State Blind Pension Program
Vocational Rehabilitation Information
Workforce Development System
Apply for Medicaid
You can apply online, in-person, on the phone, or through the mail.
Apply Online
Use our quick, easy, and secure COMPASS website.
Apply Online
Apply by Telephone
Call the Consumer Service Center for Health Care Coverage at 1-866-550-4355
1-866-550-4355
Apply In-Person
Your local county assistance office (CAO) have professionals that will help you apply.
Find You County Assistance Office
Apply by Mail
Download, fill out, and print a paper application then send it to your local County Assistance Office.
Download a form (PDF)
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Assistance for Voters with Disabilities
Information from the PA Department of State
Employment Assistance Services
Information from the PA Department of Labor and Industry