Kentucky Commission of Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Address
632 Versailles Road
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 573-2604
AKA:
KCDHH
Description:
Provides information, referral and advocacy services and acts as an advocate for deaf and hard of hearing persons on legislative issues and various state and local government and public agencies. Offers trainings on a wide variety of topics related to hearing loss to agencies who request it. Produces a monthly Communicator newsletter and other printed materials related to hearing loss. Distributes specialized telephone equipment to eligible deaf and hard of hearing, speech impaired and deafblind Kentuckians.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
March 12, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
632 Versailles Road
Frankfort, KY 40601
Contacts
Phone Numbers
Main
(502) 573-2604
Toll Free
(800) 372-2907
Videophone Main
(502) 416-0607
Legal Status:
State Government
Services
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Special Notes/Funding
Accessible entrance is on the right side of the building. Please call to notify front desk if you need access to this entrance.
Description
Provides a landline or wireless equipment to persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, speech impaired or have a hearing and vision loss through the Telecommunication Access Program (TAP).
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)
Required Documents
View documentation required at https://www.kcdhh.ky.gov/oea/howapply.html
Eligibility
Must have/meet: * Resident of Kentucky for at least 1 year * Hearing loss, speech impaired or hearing and vision impaired * Ages 5 and up for landline * Ages 13 and up for wireless devices
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Visit https://www.kcdhh.ky.gov/ifyky/ or call for more information
Languages
English American Sign Language
Geography Served
- Kentucky
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Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Accessible entrance is on the right side of the building. Please call to notify front desk if you need access to this entrance.
Description
Provides services of people who are proficient in sign language to assist persons who are deaf or have hearing impairments and hearing individuals communicate with each other.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Visit www.kcdhh.ky.gov or call for more information
Languages
English American Sign Language
Geography Served
- Kentucky
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Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Accessible entrance is on the right side of the building. Please call to notify front desk if you need access to this entrance.
Description
Serves as a resource for collecting and disseminating current information related to hearing loss. Makes referrals to other organizations and agencies as needed. These organizations and agencies may be able to provide direct services relating to your hearing loss.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Visit www.kcdhh.ky.gov or call for more information
Languages
English American Sign Language
Geography Served
- Kentucky
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Accessible entrance is on the right side of the building. Please call to notify front desk if you need access to this entrance.
Description
Advocates for individuals with hearing loss to help ensure they receive appropriate services and accommodations necessary to ensure effective communication in all settings.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Visit visit www.kcdhh.ky.gov or call for more information
Languages
English American Sign Language
Geography Served
- Kentucky
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Telephone Numbers
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