Autistic Therapeutic Day School | Alexander Leigh Center for Autism

4100 Veterans Parkway, McHenry, IL 60050

Eligibility

Children 3 to 21 years old with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), OHI, multiple disabilities, developmental delay, and/or cognitive disability

Required documents

Varies depending on services

Application process

By phone, email, or website

Fees

Varies, Private pay accepted

Service area

Mchenry County, IL

Description

Provides full day, year-round Therapeutic Day School approved by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). Students primarily come from local public school districts when the student requires a more intensive placement to meet their needs.

Provides each child individual developmental needs in sensory regulation, communication, rate of learning, style of learning, behaviors, present level performance and previous education experience.

Transition programming teaches life skills needed after school ends at age 22.

Providing organization

Alexander Leigh Center for Autism

Provides support for those with autism and their families.  Offers a therapeutic day school for children and young adults with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.