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Provides Nurse-Family Partnership free maternal and child health services in Chemung County for first-time mothers. Clients receive health care guidance and education during pregnancy and after the birth of the baby until the child’s second birthday, to ensure healthy outcomes for both mother and child.

Services for developmentally disabled children include education, vision therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, assistive technology, adaptive equipment, wheelchair clinic, and outpatient clinic. Early Intervention provides evaluation as well as services in the home and at the Center for Learning. School Age Program provides services at the Center for Learning and community-based experiences. Summer Work Program gives students the opportunity to strengthen their skills and confidence while providing experience in the world of employment.

Offers a voluntary developmental evaluation and services program offered by New York State and administered locally by the Nassau County Department of Health Office for Children with Special Needs. To be eligible for EI services, children must be under 3 years of age and have a confirmed disability or established developmental delay, as defined by New York State, in one or more of the following areas of development: physical, cognitive, communication, social-emotional, and/or adaptive. Evaluations are conducted to determine eligibility. A variety of therapeutic and support services are offered to eligible infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families. Major provisions of the program include: Identification and referral of children at risk or suspected of disability by primary referral sources; Periodic developmental screening and tracking of at risk children; Service coordination for eligible children and families; A multidisciplinary evaluation provided at no cost to parents to determine eligibility; Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) for eligible children and families; Provision of early intervention services in the IFSP at no cost to parents and Delivery of services in natural settings in the community where children of the same age are typically found, to the maximum extent appropriate. Call for detailed information.

Provides clinical services to individuals with disabilities and their families including treatment coordination during the eligibility process and while accessing additional agency services; advocacy with other agencies when additional services are needed; psychological services including assessments and therapy; social work; nursing services; nutrition services and rehabilitation counseling. As well as early identification assistance.

Assists new parents through a range of services from teaching about child development to assisting in accessing resources relevant to their strengths and needs.

Provides clinical services to individuals with disabilities and their families including treatment coordination during the eligibility process and while accessing additional agency services; advocacy with other agencies when additional services are needed; psychological services including assessments and therapy; social work; nursing services; nutrition services and rehabilitation counseling. As well as early identification assistance.

Provides a home-based program for all new and expectant parents in order to identify family strengths and provide support during the parenting journey. The program provides the newest child developmental information, popular parenting trends and connects parents to resources.

A home visiting program for Chautauqua County mothers and their children from pregnancy to age 2. Helps families to achieve healthy outcomes through an evidence-based home visiting curriculum, developmental screenings for children, screenings for mothers, and resources and referrals to address social determinants of health. Provides the following services:

• Education on health topics and private supportive visits in the comfort of the family's home
• Linkage with nutrition programs and breastfeeding supports
• Assistance finding a primary care doctor, dentist, physicians who can address any current health concerns, and medical/health insurance
• Assistance applying for WIC
• Assistance obtaining family planning and birth control
• Linkage to other services in the community
• Assistance scheduling appointments for mothers and children
• Assistance with transportation needs and translation
• Advocacy

Serves as a one-stop source of information, activities and materials to help improve parent-child interaction through parenting workshops, developmental and health screenings, supervised visits, a comprehensive library and home visits when needed.

Provides a home-based program for all new and expectant parents in order to identify family strengths and provide support during the parenting journey. The program provides the newest child developmental information, popular parenting trends and connects parents to resources.

Early childhood developmental specialist available to discuss milestones at appointments or over the phone and assist in completing referrals to community programs.

Provides home visiting services for pregnant women and new parents. The program provides prenatal information to support a healthy pregnancy and support new parents by offering education and information to encourage healthy child development.

Performs screenings of preschool-aged children. Also provides a screening and assessment program for infants in order to detect and prevent developmental problems. Refers the children for appropriate remediation and evaluation.

Provides home- and community-based therapeutic and educational services along with multi-disciplinary evaluations for children ages birth - 5 years old with suspected or identified developmental delays. Services include occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech/language therapy, and special education. Referrals for all evaluations and services must come from Early Intervention Program or child’s local school district Committee on Preschool Special Education. ###DD###

The Center offers multi-disciplinary assessments and evaluations for children suspected of having a developmental disability, including autism spectrum disorder. If the results of the assessment indicate the need for treatment, the team will provide individualized behavioral programming, occupational therapy, speech therapy and medical management including developmental pharmacology. Also specializes in the treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with behavioral, emotional, and psychiatric difficulties.

Provides clinical services to individuals with disabilities and their families including treatment coordination during the eligibility process and while accessing additional agency services; advocacy with other agencies when additional services are needed; psychological services including assessments and therapy; social work; nursing services; nutrition services and rehabilitation counseling.

Provides developmental evaluations and services for eligible infants and toddlers. An early intervention program and special education program are available for children diagnosed with developmental disabilities. In-home services may include:

• Case Management
• Special Education Teacher Services
• Occupational Therapy
• Physical Therapy
• Speech/Language Therapy

Provides clinical services to individuals with disabilities and their families including treatment coordination during the eligibility process and while accessing additional agency services; advocacy with other agencies when additional services are needed; psychological services including assessments and therapy; social work; nursing services; nutrition services and rehabilitation counseling. As well as early identification assistance.

Provides home visiting services for pregnant women and new parents. The program provides prenatal information to support a healthy pregnancy and support new parents by offering education and information to encourage healthy child development.

Serves as a one-stop source of information, activities and materials to help improve parent-child interaction through parenting workshops, developmental and health screenings, supervised visits, a comprehensive library and home visits when needed.

Provides the following clinical services: Nursing, nutrition, occupational therapy, physical therapy, feeding/swallowing, seating/positioning, psychiatry, psychology, social work, speech language pathology. Additional services may include: Adaptive Aids/Equipment Anger Management Behavior Management Counseling, Crisis Counseling, Group Counseling, Individual Deaf/Hearing Impaired Services Developmental Disabilities Screening

Provides clinical services to individuals with disabilities and their families including treatment coordination during the eligibility process and while accessing additional agency services; advocacy with other agencies when additional services are needed; psychological services including assessments and therapy; social work; nursing services; nutrition services and rehabilitation counseling.

Eligibility for services is determined by the Developmental Disabilities Regional Offices (DDROs). Acts in a supporting role to DD State Operations Offices with regard to eligibility for others areas of statewide services including but not limited to: level of care determinations; clinical delivery and waiver service delivery; Article 16 clinics; quality improvement processes; review of audit reports for trend analysis; emergency preparedness; safety, security and maintenance; and implementation of OPWDD initiatives.