United Cerebral Palsy Of New York City Inc

Education programs include preschools that provide comprehensive early childhood special education for children 2 years 9 months to 5 years of age. This program is regulated by the NYS Education Department (SED) under contract with the NYC Department of Education (DOE). The school-age program provides special education services to multiple disabled children ages 5 to 21 years, regulated by SED and under contract with DOE. Within the preschool program, there is an integrated program that combines disabled children with typically developing children. The program is regulated by SED under contract with DOE. The tuition for the disabled children is determined by SED and paid by DOE. The reimbursement for the typically developing children is paid by the Universal Pre-K contract with DOE, which provides funds to nursery schools for eligible 4-year-olds.

Adult day programs, day habilitation, supported employment, and work readiness are provided to individuals over the age of 21. These programs are licensed and regulated by the nys opwdd. Family support services, including housing assistance and overnight respite are provided to developmentally disabled individuals and their families. These programs are regulated by nys opwdd. Clinical services including dental, medical, psychiatry, physiatry, optometry, podiatry, gynecology, neurology, speech, occupational and physical therapy, augmentative communication and equipment clinics are provided in 4 freestanding clinics and incorporated in day habilitation programs. All sites are licensed under article 28 with the nys department of health (doh).