About

Burton Center for Disabilities and Special Needs is a non-profit, multi-county agency, providing services for people with disabilities and special needs (autism, intellectual disabilities, head injuries, spinal cord injuries, and related disabilities) in Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Lexington, McCormick, and Saluda counties.  Burton Center’s mission is to Discover and Develop Unlimited Potential. 

Services are provided to help each person reach their full potential.  Services include day services for adults at four centers located in Greenwood, Lexington, Saluda and Ware Shoals and residential services (25 community residences, 3 supervised living programs, 2 community training home I’s).

To apply for services: contact the South Carolina Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities at 1-800-289-7012.  To be eligible for services, you must reside in South Carolina and be confirmed by SCOIDD to meet the criteria.  When you call, please have the following information about the applicant:  Full Name, Date of Birth, Social Security Number, Medicaid Number if Medicaid eligible, Home Address, Phone Number, and Email Address, if available.