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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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | The Raleigh CDSA provides service coordination, evaluations, and intervention (through a network of local service providers)for children ages birth to three who are at risk for or have developmental delays and meet eligibility criteria of the North Carolina Infant Toddler Program, under the Individual's with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Referrals can be made by parents, physicians, Child Service Coordinators, therapists, or other community agencies. Direct services are provided in the child's natural environment (settings that are used by all children) and include service coordination, developmental therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech/language therapy, and referrals to other needed resources and supports. |
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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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