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Welcome to the Wake County Services and Resources for Children Birth-Five page. This page is made possible by the collaborative efforts of TelAbility and the Wake County Local Interagency Council (LICC) and the generous funding of Wake County Smart Start.
By clicking the fields below you can search for and create a list of agencies that provide specific services and resources to meet the needs of your young child.
The information listed here was provided by the individuals and agencies listed, who have identified themselves as being providers of services for children ages 0-5 in Wake County. Inclusion in this list does not indicate or imply endorsement of any kind by TelAbility, Wake Local Interagency Coordinating Council (LICC), Raleigh Regional Interagency Coordinating Council (RICC), Raleigh Children's Developmental Services Agency, Wake County Smart Start, Wake County Public Schools, or any other group, agency, or individual; nor has the information provided been verified. The list provided here is comprised of those individuals and agencies that have requested inclusion and do not necessarily represent all relevant services available in Wake County. The user of this list is encouraged to verify the information provided and to use his or her own discretion in evaluating the services provided.
If you have questions about the resources provided on this page or your agency wishes to be added to the database, please feel free to send an email to info@wakelicc.org and a LICC Member will get back in touch with you.
We hope this page will help inform you and allow you to benefit from the vast array of resources for young children in Wake County.
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| Match score: 100 | | Wake County Smart Start builds the capacity of families and the community to prepare children for success in school and in life. We fund 15 programs in Wake County that cover the areas of early care and education, family support, and children with special needs. Providers/families who need assistance with understanding and accessing the programs we fund can contact a WCSS staff person for assistance. |
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| Match score: 100 | | We provide pediatric Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech/Language Therapy, Feeding Therapy and Developmental/CBRS Therapy and Feeding Therapy to the pedicatric population |
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| Match score: 100 | | KRU Therapy provides occupational, speech, and developmental therapy throughout the Triangle and surrounding counties. Our therapists serve over 750 children annually. Our Web site provides more information about our services. |
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| Match score: 100 | | The Aspen Center has a multidiscipline staff including Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Developmental Therapy. Individual and group programs are available including a preschool aged language enrichment program for children of all abilities. |
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| Match score: 100 | | Triangle ACT is a multidisciplinary practice offering psychology, speech therapy, and occupation therapy services to children and families living in the Triangle. |
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| Match score: 100 | | Preschool Special Education Services are based on the Individual Education Program that is written for each child. Goals and objectives are written according to an educational model. Any related services that the child receives are designed to support the educational goals. Preschool children with disabilities are served in a variety of settings and natural environments which may include home, child care centers, private child care homes, Head Start, mental health operated programs, private preschool programs, and public school classrooms.
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| Match score: 100 | | A Child's Way Therapy is a private pediatric physical therapy agency, specializing in the evaluation and treatment of infants and children. We offer 20 years of pediatric experience allowing us to incorporate a variety of therapeutic approaches when meeting the needs of each child. Specialized training and certifications include: Neurodevelopmental evaluation and treatment, NDT Certified, Infant and Pediatric Specializations, adaptive seating and equipment, and pediatric MFR, Sensory Integration training, Kinesio-taping. |
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| Match score: 100 | | Day Services provides educational support and services for children ages 3 - 22 years with developmental disabilities (contracted through Wake County Public Schools) and children ages 3 - 5 years without disabilities in an inclusive environment. Before/after school services are offered for children with developmental disabilities who are receiving their educational programing in the public school setting. A summer camp and summer program are also offered for children not qualifying for Extended School Year services but needing a safe and stimulating environment. On-site nursing and nutrition services as well as Speech/Language, Occupational and Physical Therapy and Behavior Modification are also offered. All services are individualized to meet each child's needs. |
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| Match score: 100 | | The Developmental Day Center provides an inclusive center-based program for children from 18 months to six years of age with, or at risk for, developmental disabilities and for children who are typically developing. The center is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Teacher to child ratio is 1:4 for toddlers and 1:6 for all other ages. The center has a five-star rating from the North Carolina Division of Child Development and has earned accreditation from NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children). For the 2011-12 School Year, Learning Together will operate 10 classrooms giving us the ability to serve more children than ever before! Learning Together is a contract agency of Wake County Public Schools. Learning Together's Mission is to meet the developmental, educational, and health needs of young children of all abilities. For more information please contact Jan Baker at 856-5205. |
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| Match score: 100 | | Inclusive Preschool Services: This program contracts with the Children's Developmental Services Agency (ages birth - three) to provide inclusive, community-based early intervention therapies. Some services are available privately as well. Services include speech and occupational therapy. All early intervention therapists are Infant, Toddler and Family Specialists. All services and supports are provided in the child's most natural environment, including child care, preschool, home and other community settings. Direct service includes direct support to the child, as well as support and consultation to family members, care givers and teachers. Training is also available upon request; topics of training can be taken from current training menu or developed upon request. All trainings offer DCD credit. |
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| Match score: 100 | | The Child Mental Health Initiative provides clinical services to children birth to eight years of age who demonstrate serious social, emotional, behavioral, and /or mental health concerns that may jeopardize their child care, family life, and future growth and development. CMHI offers clinical assessments,individual and family therapy and interactive play therapy.Services are office/home or school based depending on the needs of the child and family. Case Consultation and coordination with all providers is seen as an essential service to achieving positive results. Group therapy with kids and parent support groups are provided as funding allows. |
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| Match score: 100 | | Capitol City Speech Therapy is a therapist owned company that provides unique and innovative Speech, Language and Swallowing therapy and Community Based Rehabilitative Services that include the client and caregiver. The philosophy or CCST is that of a TEAM approach among the client, caregiver and therapist. Diagnosis served but are not limited to Speech Language delays, articulation delays, Hearing Impairments, Cochlear Implants, Autism, Verbal Apraxia, Voice Disorders, Feeding/Swallowing, Stuttering, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Hydrocephaly, tracheotomy etc... |
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| Match score: 100 | | The goals of the Ready To Learn Centers are to encourage healthy development and educational success for all children and to increase the capacity of families to serve as primary nurturers, teachers and advocates for their children. Services provided include:
Developmental Screenings
Consultation & Referral
Parent-Child Interactive Groups
Parent Education
Home Visits
Community Resource Information
Kindergarten Readiness Groups
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| Match score: 100 | | Previously known in the area as Shigley Family Services,we are a multidisciplinary practice offering services in speech/language therapy, occupational therapy, counseling, and psychology. We offer a variety of evaluations to include single discipline assessments, psychoeducational testing (ADHD, learning disability, or intellectually gifted), and multidisciplinary assessments. Treatment services include individual therapy (psychological, speech, occupational therapy), group therapy (social, language, articulation), reading development programs, parent training, school consultation, and home intervention. Our therapists specialize in a variety of areas to include but not limited to early developmental delays, self-care (feeding, toileting, dressing), behavioral/social-emotional, attention, Autism Spectrum Disorder/PDD, handwriting, reading skills, therapeutic listening, sensory integration, articulation, phonemic awareness(reading) and auditory processing disorders. |
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| Match score: 100 | | RehabCare Services prides in providing individual customized physical therapy to children in collaboration with their families in the least restrictive natural environment so they can achieve their fullest potential fostering positive relationships and friendships. We believe that children with disabilities have unique attributes that can be optimized, enabling them to be positively contributing members of the community.
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| Match score: 100 | | The Care Coordination for Children program will help families improve health outcomes of their children from birth to age 5. CC4C services will be provided in Wake County by a CC4C Care Manager (nurse or social worker) through Wake County Human Services. North Carolina families residing outside of Wake County should contact their local health department.
CC4C Care Managers will assess current and ongoing medical and family needs and concerns. Concerns and services may include, but are not limited to: developmental delay, disability, chronic illness, social and emotional stress and disorders, periodic medical, behaviorial, developmental and psychosocial evaluations.The CC4C Care Managers will establish a plan of care and a schedule of contacts with the family based on the child's individual situation. The CC4C Care Manager will be working closely with the child's doctor to make sure the family is able to keep medical appointments and to follow the doctor's medical advice.
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| Match score: 100 | | Raleigh Therapy Services, Inc. is a multidisciplinary practice that provides quality speech and language therapy services, feeding therapy, physical therapy services, and occupational therapy services to individuals in the central and eastern North Carolina region. We specialize in early intervention in a variety of settings including homes, preschools, daycares, childcare facilities, and our clinic. We also offer bilingual therapy evaluations and services to our Spanish speaking clients.
Our therapists are nationally certified and state licensed in their area of discipline. Their experience is regularly reinforced through training, continuing education, and involvement within professional organizations.
Raleigh Therapy Services staff works closely with families to facilitate age appropriate development in the natural setting. Our intervention approach consists of a family-centered framework, where the family is involved with the child all the time. We strive to build partnerships with families, caregivers, teachers, and other professionals to ensure that the child?s needs are effectively met. We operate as a multidisciplinary team, meaning that all the therapists will work together to assess the child?s abilities, develop goals, and implement appropriate intervention.
We also offer group therapy to target areas such as handwriting, social skills, feeding, and reading. |
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| Match score: 100 | | KM Pediatric Therapy is a private practice made up of a group of individual SLPs, OTs, DTs with extensive experience and dedication to ensuring consistent, meaningful therapy. The company began 8 years ago as a sole-proprietorship and has since grown into a corporation with 17 dynamic therapists. We serve the pediatric population with diagnoses ranging from minimal to severe impairments.
Our therapists have extensive experience in areas such as autism, developmental delays, apraxia, cerebral palsy, oral-motor delays, motor impairments, auditory processing, sensory dysfunctions, speech-language delays, and infant/toddler feeding. All fulltime therapists are required to complete our intensive, in-house feeding program. This program trains therapists to become feeding specialists in all areas of pediatric feeding. We are natural-setting therapists. Therefore, therapy is delivered in the child's environment; home or daycare/school.
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| Match score: 100 | | Pediatric private practice serving central North Carolina since 1980. We offer Speech Therapy and Community Based Rehabilitative Services. We serve children in natural environments from Greenboro to Raleigh and all surrounding counties. |
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| Match score: 100 | | Pediatric Therapy Associates is a multidisciplinary practice founded over 25 years ago in Raleigh. Our goal is to provide quality services for infants and children up to 21 years of age. Services include occupational and physical therapy, speech-language pathology, developmental therapy, music therapy, and social groups. Services and programs are provided within a fun, playful atmosphere in our offices as well as in homes, schools, and other community sites. We have four convenient locations to serve families in Raleigh and surrounding areas. Our offices are located in Cary (919) 854-0404, Garner (919)861-1180, Raleigh (919)781-4434, and Wake Forest (919) 562-9941.
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| Match score: 100 | | Over 10 years experience with mental health issues related to child neglect and abuse, with a specialization in work with attachment problems, traumatic stress, and other developmental and mental health problems common to children adopted from foster care and children adopted internationally. Also experienced working with non-traumatized children experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and adjustment concerns (e.g., family divorce). |
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| Match score: 100 | | Triangle Therapy provides occupational and physical therapy for children and adolescents in Durham Co, Orange Co, northern Chatham Co, and Wake Co. |
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| Match score: 100 | | Project Enlightenment provides an array of services to children, families, and early childhood teachers and providers including consultation and education, parent education and screening. Please visit the Project Enlightenment website for more detailed descriptions and a listing of course offerings. |
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