Steps To Independence | United Cerebral Palsy Association Of Greater Cleveland

Provides an intensive therapy model where children work with occupational and physical therapists who use pool exercise, a specially designed Universal Exercise unit and other techniques to strengthen muscles and build gross and fine motor coordination and functional skills. Goals are set and measured for each participant through an individualized evaluation and goal-setting process provided to each child participating in the program.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

10011 Euclid Ave., Iris S. And Bert L. Wolstein Center, Cleveland, OH 44106

Hours

M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm. Three-week and four-week sessions are available, where the child participates in therapy for up to three hours, three to five days per week.

Fax

(216) 721-3372

Application process

Phone to schedule an appointment for an intake evaluation. Referral is required for new clients only. Client's physician must make the referral.

Fee

Sliding scale; private insurance; Medicare; or Medicaid.

Eligibility

Serves children, aged 0-22, with brain injuries, developmental disabilities (such as epilepsy or cerebral palsy), muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, autism spectrum disorders, genetic disorders, and Down Syndrome. No residency restrictions.

Service area

United States

Agency info

United Cerebral Palsy Association Of Greater Cleveland

Advances the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, epilepsy, muscular dystrophy, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, autism spectrum, genetic disorders, Down Syndrome and other developmental disabilities. Offers early intervention and family support services, traditional physical/occupational/speech/language therapy services for children, intensive physical/occupational therapy services, residential services (offers several group homes), an assistive technology center, and organizational and community employment services.