Provider Details

Milwaukee County Disability Services Division

Address: (See Map)

1220 W. Vliet Street, Ste. 300
Milwaukee, WI 53205

Contact Information:

Phone: (414) 289-5915
Website: https://county.milwaukee.gov/EN/DHHS/DSD

Description:

The Disability Services Division consists of four bureaus: the Resource Center, Children and Family Services, Developmental Disabilities and Physical Disabilities and Sensory Impairment.



The purpose of the Resource Center is to serve as the entry point for the Disabilities Services Division by providing information and referral, assessment services and protective services to assure that people with disabilities retain independence in the community.



The Children and Family Services Bureau provides early intervention services, such as the Birth to Three Program for children who have developmental delays or developmental disabilities; the Family Support Program to assist families who have a severely disabled child under the age of 21 living at home and the Children's Long Term Support Waiver Program assists families who have a child with a severe physical, developmental or emotional disability.



The Developmental Disabilities Services Bureau is commited to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities living in Milwaukee County by providing support and services that respect their values, rights and culture, leading to the development and enhancement of skills for a fully productive life in the community.



The Physical Disabilities and Sensory Impairment Bureau provides an array of services and support for adults between the ages of 18 and 59 who have physical and/or sensory disabilities. The goal of the bureau is to assist individuals to remain living in the community by encouraging independence and supporting self-direction for all persons with physical disabilities.

Geographic Areas Served

  • Counties Milwaukee

Hours of Operation

  • Monday: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hmong
  • Spanish

Accessibility Features

  • Access to all public areas and floor of building
  • Accessible bathrooms on all floors
  • Handicapped parking

Other Information

  • Criteria for Services or Eligibility
    18 - 59
  • Criteria for Services or Eligibility
    Abused/neglected
  • Criteria for Services or Eligibility
    Below poverty
  • Criteria for Services or Eligibility
    Developmentally disabled
  • Criteria for Services or Eligibility
    Homeless
  • Criteria for Services or Eligibility
    Physically disabled
  • Criteria for Services or Eligibility
    Unemployed
  • Criteria for Services or Eligibility
    Veteran

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Last Update Date: 09/11/2020

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