Muscular Dystrophy Association - Kansas

Address

3599 Rainbow Blvd
Kansas City, KS 66103

(913) 588-6820

www.mda.org

Description:

This agency supports persons living with neuromuscular diseases through camps, loan closet for wheelchairs, canes, walkers, shower chairs, clinics and support groups. They define neuromuscular disease as muscular dystrophy (MD) or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Common neuromuscular diseases are Duchenne, Gowers' sign, Charcot-Marie Tooth and some myopathies.

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

November 15, 2021

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

3599 Rainbow Blvd
Kansas City, KS 66103

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(913) 588-6820

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Description

This agency can provide callers with support group information for persons with muscular dystrophy, ALS or other neuromuscular diseases.

Hours

M-F 8am-4:30pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

No restrictions

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Visit location

Languages

Interpreters are available

Service Area

Cass, Clay, Platte counties in MO; Johnson & Wyandotte counties in KS

Geography Served

    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.

  • Kansas
    • Johnson County
      • Wyandotte County
      • Missouri
        • Clay County
          • Jackson County
            • Platte County
            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PN-8100.3000) and related services within the Service Tree.

            Description

            This agency provides a loan closet for gently used equipment like shower chairs, hospital beds, walkers and canes for persons with muscular dystrophy, ALS or other neuromuscular diseases.

            Hours

            M-F 8am-4:30pm

            Required Documents

            Referral from doctor stating diagnosis and Physician's order for equipment. Once in program, may be eligible for equipment repair assistance.

            Eligibility

            No restrictions

            Fees

            None

            Intake Procedure

            Visit location

            Languages

            Interpreters available

            Service Area

            Cass, Clay, Platte counties in MO; Johnson & Wyandotte counties in KS

            Geography Served

              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.

            • Kansas
              • Johnson County
                • Wyandotte County
                • Missouri
                  • Clay County
                    • Jackson County
                      • Platte County
                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-5000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                      Description

                      This agency works with local MDA Clinics for referrals for persons with muscular dystrophy, ALS or other neuromuscular diseases.

                      Hours

                      M-F 8am-4:30pm

                      Required Documents

                      Referral from doctor stating diagnosis

                      Eligibility

                      No Restrictions

                      Fees

                      None

                      Intake Procedure

                      Visit location

                      Languages

                      Interpreters available

                      Service Area

                      Cass, Clay, Platte counties in MO; Johnson & Wyandotte counties in KS

                      Geography Served

                        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.

                      • Kansas
                        • Johnson County
                          • Wyandotte County
                          • Missouri
                            • Clay County
                              • Jackson County
                                • Platte County
                                Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LT-1750.5000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                Description

                                OT's provide therapy at their MDA Clinics for persons with muscular dystrophy, ALS or other neuromuscular diseases.

                                Hours

                                M-F 8am-4:30pm

                                Required Documents

                                Referral from doctor stating diagnosis and Physician's order

                                Eligibility

                                No Restrictions

                                Fees

                                None

                                Intake Procedure

                                Call for appointment

                                Languages

                                Interpreters available

                                Service Area

                                Cass, Clay, Platte counties in MO; Johnson & Wyandotte counties in KS

                                Geography Served

                                  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.

                                • Kansas
                                  • Johnson County
                                    • Wyandotte County
                                    • Missouri
                                      • Clay County
                                        • Jackson County
                                          • Platte County
                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-6200) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                          Description

                                          This agency provides Physical Therapy at MDA Clinics for persons with muscular dystrophy, ALS or other neuromuscular diseases.

                                          Hours

                                          M-F 8am-4:30pm

                                          Required Documents

                                          Referral from doctor stating diagnosis

                                          Eligibility

                                          Need

                                          Fees

                                          None

                                          Intake Procedure

                                          Call for appointment

                                          Languages

                                          Interpreters available

                                          Service Area

                                          Cass, Clay, Platte counties in MO; Johnson & Wyandotte counties in KS

                                          Geography Served

                                            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.

                                          • Kansas
                                            • Johnson County
                                              • Wyandotte County
                                              • Missouri
                                                • Clay County
                                                  • Jackson County
                                                    • Platte County
                                                    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-6600) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                    Description

                                                    Provide safe outdoor experience and activities like horseback riding, swimming, adaptive sports and arts and crafts for children & youth with muscular dystrophy, ALS or other neuromuscular diseases.

                                                    Hours

                                                    M-F 8am-4:30pm

                                                    Required Documents

                                                    Referral from doctor stating diagnosis

                                                    Eligibility

                                                    Ages 6-17

                                                    Fees

                                                    None

                                                    Intake Procedure

                                                    Call for summer camp dates

                                                    Languages

                                                    Interpreters available

                                                    Service Area

                                                    Cass, Clay, Platte counties in MO; Johnson & Wyandotte counties in KS

                                                    Geography Served

                                                      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.

                                                    • Kansas
                                                      • Johnson County
                                                        • Wyandotte County
                                                        • Missouri
                                                          • Clay County
                                                            • Jackson County
                                                              • Platte County
                                                              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PL-6400.1500-800) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                              Description

                                                              Voluntary health organization that supports persons living with neuromuscular diseases like muscular dystrophy, ALS through camps, assistance with medical equipment/supplies via a loan closet, clinic referrals and support groups.

                                                              Hours

                                                              M-F 8am-4:30pm

                                                              Required Documents

                                                              None

                                                              Eligibility

                                                              Must have a neuromuscular disease. Once in program, may be eligible for equipment repair assistance.

                                                              Fees

                                                              None

                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                              Visit location

                                                              Languages

                                                              Interpreters available

                                                              Service Area

                                                              Cass, Clay, Platte counties in MO; Johnson & Wyandotte counties in KS

                                                              Geography Served

                                                                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.

                                                              • Kansas
                                                                • Johnson County
                                                                  • Wyandotte County
                                                                  • Missouri
                                                                    • Clay County
                                                                      • Jackson County
                                                                        • Platte County
                                                                        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TD-1200.6600-900) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                        Description

                                                                        Loan closet that offers good condition, gently used wheelchairs for persons with muscular dystrophy, ALS or other neuromuscular diseases.

                                                                        Hours

                                                                        M-F 8am-4:30pm

                                                                        Required Documents

                                                                        Referral from doctor stating diagnosis and equipment order

                                                                        Eligibility

                                                                        No Restrictions

                                                                        Fees

                                                                        None

                                                                        Intake Procedure

                                                                        Visit location

                                                                        Languages

                                                                        Interpreters available

                                                                        Service Area

                                                                        Cass, Clay, Platte counties in MO; Johnson & Wyandotte counties in KS

                                                                        Geography Served

                                                                          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.

                                                                        • Kansas
                                                                          • Johnson County
                                                                            • Wyandotte County
                                                                            • Missouri
                                                                              • Clay County
                                                                                • Jackson County
                                                                                  • Platte County
                                                                                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-0600.5000-970) and related services within the Service Tree.

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