Intellectual & Developmental Disability Services
Metrocare provides direct services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, from day habilitation and crisis services to supported employment, and is uniquely qualified to serve individuals with a co-occurring developmental disability and mental illness.
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Hours of operation
- Monday
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Tuesday
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Wednesday
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Thursday
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Friday
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Planning your visit
Appointments
To start services, call Metrocare's Eligibility Determination Unit at 214-333-7000.
Frequently asked questions
Who qualifies for LIDDA services?
Dallas County residents age 3 or older with an intellectual or developmental disability or related condition, a pervasive developmental disorder such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, or nursing facility residents eligible for specialized IDD services. Metrocare’s Eligibility Determination Unit makes the determination.
How do I get started?
Call 214-333-7000 or email IDDReferrals@metrocareservices.org to schedule an eligibility determination assessment. Once eligible, you are assigned a Metrocare Service Coordinator.

