Specialized Telecommunications Equipment | Bootheel Area Independent Living Services

The TAP program assists people seeking to obtain special phones designed to compensate for disabilities that prevent or hinder people from using a regular telephone. BAILS can help you obtain an amplified phone, one with large numbers, one that operates using just a breathe of air, TTY machines for those who have a severe hearing impairment, signaling devices that let you know when a call is coming in, and several combinations of all the above.

Date of Last Formal Update

10/16/2024

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Physical Address

719 Teaco Road, Kennett, MO 63857

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 6:00pm

Application process

Call or Apply in person Write for Service

Fee

No Fees for those who qualify

Required documents

Information Not Provided by Agency

Eligibility

People With Disabilities

Languages

English

Service area

Dunklin County, MO New Madrid County, MO Pemiscot County, MO Stoddard County, MO

Agency info

BOOTHEEL AREA INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES

BAILS is part of a statewide network of 22 centers for Independent Living which brings services within a reasonable distance for most people with disabilities.