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Causes: Child Day Care, Children & Youth, Developmentally Disabled Centers, Disabilities, Education, Human Services, Special Education
Mission: To serve clients with developmental disabilities ranging from mild developmental delays to severe mental retardation, cerebral palsy, autism, and epilepsy by providing a comprehensive array of programs, including: education, therapy, and work force training.
Programs: Milestones: a developmentally and individually appropriate early childhood program which serves children ages 6 weeks to 5 years who have developmental delays. Children who are typically developing are also included to act as peer models in the program. Teachers certified in early childhood special education teach and supervise classrooms of children that are divided by age, and not by ability.
therapy: speech, physical, and occupational therapy is provided by licensed professionals for children ages six weeks to five years at the integrated daycare facility.
work force: the adult care component of the faulkner county day school is comprised of adult development and work activities. Both programs provide an environment where persons with developmental disabilities can meet, interact, study, and work with others sharing similar goals and aspirations.
faulkner county day school also provides program services for transportation, early intervention, daycare, and a medicaid waiver program.