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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 | Residential services are provided in 3 on-site ICF/MR facilities housing 10 individuals each and in 3 off-site group homes housing 4 CAP I/DD individuals each. The ICF/MR facilities serve individuals ages 3 and up while the off-site housing is specific to individuals age 18 years and up and who are enrolled in the CAP I/DD program. ICF/MR facilities provide 24/7 supervision and nursing services. Individuals living in the ICF/MR residences attend school either at the Tammy Lynn Center or in the community and participate in activities both on and off campus. Individuals living in the off-site housing participate in Day Activities at the Tammy Lynn Center and in activities in the community. Off-site housing provides 24/7 staff supervision. |
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Match score: 100 | Wee Play is a private child and family psychology practice specializing in children with social, emotional and developmental challenges. Interventions and strategies use a whole family and multidiscipline collaboration. |
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Match score: 100 | Preemies & Associates (PAA) specializes in supporting the unique needs of infants and toddlers born prematurely, small for gestational age, medically fragile or with genetic conditions such as Down syndrome. PAA also provides Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech/Language Therapy and Developmental/CBRS Therapy to the pediatric population. CBRS staff are experts in addressing self-regulation, feeding and sleep concerns; as well as strategies for supporting language, motor, cognitive and social development of all infants and toddlers. Individual staff members bring additional expertise in areas such as global developmental delays, sensory-processing disorders and behavioral concerns secondary to language delays. Supporting families to facilitate age appropriate development in the natural enviroment is the cornerstone of PAA's services. Staff participates in on-going continuing education, journal clubs and monthly in-service training provided by PAA's Clinical Director, Ann Marie Elmore. She is a neonatal physical therapist with over 25 years experience working with premature and other high risk infants in the NICU and home. Ann Marie developed and presents a 1-2 day workshop, "Beyond the NICU: Serving Families with a Premature Infant" PAA is happy to provide families with an individual bio on any staff member to help them select the best provider for their child. |
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Match score: 100 | Carolina Pediatric Dysphagia, established in 1996, has always maintained our mission to be the practice of excellence, providing the highest quality and most comprehensive feeding/swallowing/dysphagia and speech/language services to infants and children in the environment best suited for them (clinical or natural environment).
CPD is committed to providing family education and support to enable our patients to reach their maximum potential. We also dedicate our time and resources to provide education and clinical research on variety of topics regarding pediatric Dysphagia and speech and language to physicians, the community, state universities and through our educational papers on our website (FAQ?s). Joan Dietrich Comrie also provides local and national training and consultation and is invited to speak at a variety of local national and international conferences.
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Match score: 100 | The Early Intervention Program serves children 3 through 6 who are at risk in their social/emotional development. This program is 5 mornings/week and 11 months/year intensive, classroom-based treatment for children and their families. Parents are supported through daily contact with teachers as well as weekly sessions with a parent therapist. |
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Match score: 100 | We welcome anyone whose child has a special need- whether it is a physical limitation, developmental delay, etc. We have families from all over the spectrum of Cerebral Palsy as well as other disabilities/ diagnoses. Our doors are open to anyone looking for a support group. |
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Match score: 100 | Total Rehabilitation has a long history of being a responsive, quality driven company dedicated to delivering Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology services in an integrated way to best meet the needs of our patients. We have over 50 therapists on staff that deliver outstanding patient care and thrive in the achievement of goals met by their patients.
Total Rehabilitation serves children 0-21 years of age in the home setting, daycare or office setting and we offer Bi-lingual services in all disciplines. We have specialists in feeding, casting, sensory integration and orthotics. |
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Match score: 100 | We are a private PT practice which provides primarily one on one treatment sessions for OT, PT, and Speech therapies. Our unique location within Impact Athletics, a family centered fitness and wellness center, gives us access to many exciting opportunities. We utilize the gymnasium which has in-the-floor trampolines, foam pits, balance beams, and an abundance of state of the art fitness equipment. |
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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 Arc of Wake County partners with people with developmental disabilities and their families to help them achieve their life goals.
Services provided include Project See, Family Fun Night, Teen to Adulthood, Retirement and Leisure Supports and Services, Community Corrections, People We Are, Life- Guardianship, Employer of Record and The M'n'M Singers. |
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Match score: 100 | Chiropractic care provided for children of all ages. Special interest in children with disabilities and sensory processing disorders. Dr. Davis has received the highest specialization in chiropractic pediatrics and pregnancy care. |
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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 | Currently offering pediatric occupational therapy services with the plan to expand into pediatric speech pathology and physical therapy for a multidisciplinary approach to treatment. Areas of specialization/programs include, but are not limited to :fine motor skill development, visual-motor skill development, sensory processing areas including interventions in the OTT/DPPT/"brushing" protocol, Therapeutic Listening, Craniosacral Therapy, The Alert Program as well as feeding and splinting.
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Match score: 100 | The Child Care Subsidy Program provides financial assistance to parents for their child care needs. The child care subsidy is based on an assessment of need, income and family size. If you are eligible your case manager will assist you in finding a program that meets the needs of your child/children. Parental choice is honored whenever possible. Parent fee's are assessed for families who are income-eligible. The amount paid for each child depends on:
- your family situation
- number of members in family
- your gross income (gross income guidelines for children with special needs)
- the cost of childcare provided.
Each county receives an annual allocation of state and federal funds used for subsidized child care services for its residents. Wake County also receives funding from the Wake County Smart Start Program. We provide information about choosing and using quality childcare. Local money for childcare scholarships is received from the Wake For Kids Fund, which is provided by the Let's Get To Work Program.
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Match score: 100 | I provide structured family focused consultation using Relationship Development Intervention for individuals with autism spectrum disorders to address joint attention, flexibility, episodic memory, resilience, dynamic intelligence and competence.
www.rdiconnect.com
I also provide community based rehabilitative services (CBRS) to children birth -3 years through the NC early intervention program
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Match score: 100 | The Mariposa School is a school for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. The school provides intensive instructor to develop communication, promote appropriate social interaction, and improve behavior. Our methodology is based on Applied Behavior Analysis and Skinner's Analysis of Verbal Behavior. |
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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 | Choosing the best child care for your child may seem difficult - there are so many things to consider. Child Care Services Association can help make your decision easier. When you call CCSA, a family support counselor will provide you information about the types of child care in our community, the features of quality child care, and referrals to child care programs that can meet your needs and the needs of your child. CCSA?s Training and technical
Assistance Departments offer a wide range of services to early
educators and program administrators. The T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood? Project awards early educators currently working in the field with scholarships to enroll in college courses, buy textbooks and receive paid release time from work to attend classes and study. The Child Care WAGE$? Project helps reduce turnover in early care and education facilities and encourages teachers to pursuer higher education. CCSA?s meal service program provides two nutritious meals and one snack five days a week to children in participating child care centers.
Visit www.childcareservices.org or find us on Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Child-Care-Services-Association/91773154363. |
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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 | 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 | Respite Care services provide periodic in-home care for children and adults living in Wake County with developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, etc. |
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Match score: 100 | Currently offering pediatric occupational therapy services with the plan to expand into pediatric speech pathology and physical therapy for a multidisciplinary approach to treatment. Areas of specialization/programs include, but are not limited to: fine motor skill development, visual-motor skill development, sensory processing areas including interventions in the OTT/DPPT/"brushing" protocol, Therapeutic Listening, Craniosacral Therapy, The Alert Program as well as feeding and splinting.
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Match score: 100 | We offer high quality swim instruction to all people who are medically able to be in the water and are at least 6 months old. |
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Match score: 100 | The Healthy Out of School Time (HOST) program provides training to community recreation and child care providers; consultation to direct line and support staff to provide suggestions, modifications and intervention strategies for the inclusion of children with special needs; and limited, short term direct support to children with disabilities in a community setting. Staff also provide support to families to identify and access quality programs, identifying their childs needs and matching them with programs in the community, and information and referral for other services and supports. |
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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 | Life Resources provides a vast array of services that include: individual/group/family counseling, clinical assessments, psychiatric evaluations, psychological evaluations,speech therapy, adult/child/family yoga and an employee assistance program. |
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Match score: 100 | ACTWC provides physical, occupational and speech therapy services, music therapy, nutritional counseling, and yoga, wellness/fitness programs for children birth to 21. We provide clinic based treatments as well as home based for children enrolled in early intervention. Social groups are also offered throughout the year, run by our speech therapist or music therapists.
We are also advocates for community integration and have developed special programs to include Kool Kidz club for social networking, Abilities Indoor Soccer league and Summer Musical Theatre.
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Match score: 100 | Developmental Therapy Associates, Inc. (DTA) is a private occupational and speech therapy clinic which specializes in the evaluation and treatment of children and adults with Sensory Processing Disorder. DTA has been providing services since 1982. We offer 1:1 therapy, including occupational therapy and speecha & language therapy, handwriting programs, infant massage, interactive metronome, Auditory Integration Therapy, therapeutic listening, and bike riding lessons |
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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 | Family Support Network of Wake County is dedicated to supporting, educating, and informing families of children with developmental disabilities, chronic illnesses, or other special needs. FSN/Wake County offers one-to-one matching of parents with trained support parents; support groups and social gatherings; workshops; newsletters, on-line parent support group; information about specific disabilities and information about national, state, and local resources. |
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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 | We install grab bars, wheelchair ramps, interior and exterior renovations, roofing, siding, concrete drives, and handyman services. |
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Match score: 100 | Bridge II Sports, a non profit, creates opportunities for children and adults who are physically challenged to play sports individually or on a team, helping them discover tenacity, confidence, self-esteem and the joy of finding the player within. |
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Match score: 100 | We are a pediatric therapy practice with Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Feeding Therapy. We provide pediatric therapy for sensory motor dysfunction, autism, dysphagia, gross/fine/speech motor delays, oral motor concerns,down syndrome, CP. We are trained in therapeutic listening, handwriting without tears, interactive metronome, therapeutic taping, PROMPT for speech, and medical dysphagia. |
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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 | We have 15 therpists with a range of skills seeing clients 0 years to end of life issues. Trained in Child Parent Pscychotherapy, (an infant mental health model to support attachment in the parent-child relationship) Play therapy for children as well as individual, marriage, family, adolescents, grief, trauma, life transitions, parenting, couples. |
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Match score: 100 | Family Guidance Service provides evaluations, referrals, testing and individual treatment for children birth through 11. Therapists also provide parent/family support. |
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Match score: 100 | The Carolina Center for Music Therapy, LLC, is now proudly owned by Abilitations Children's Therapy. We seek to provide music therapy services of the highest quality for children and young adults with special needs in the Triangle Community.
Music therapy is the use of music-based interventions to target goals and objectives in the areas of behavior, language, cognition, motor, and music. Music is highly motivating, reinforcing, and fun! We use a variety of instruments and actively engage clients for successful music experiences.
CCMT is dedicated to bringing you the best care possible, with highly trained employees and continuous supervision. We offer individual and group music therapy sessions, with co-treatment options and developmental therapy for children 0-3 available. Sessions can be at one of our locations or in the convenience of your home. Contact us today to schedule an assessment. Saturday sessions also available. |
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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 | Raleigh Neurology Associates is multidisciplinary facility treating children birth-100. Services include neurodiagnostics, developmental pediatrics, and general neurology. Therapy services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology, audiology,and aquatic therapy. Physical therapy includes treatment and management of a variety of developmental disorders as well as orthotic and durable medical equipment management. Speech language pathology includes treatment for a variety of communication, feeding and swallowing disorders. Flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) is available as well as vitalstim therapy. Occupational therapy includes assessment and treatment of sensory processing disorders, feeding difficulties, fine motor delay, handwriting, upper extremity splinting, and self help skills. Recreational adaptive dance class runs several times a year and spina bifida support group meets every 1-2 months |
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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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