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Early intervention provides therapy and support services for children birth to age 3 with developmental delays or disabilities. Services are often provided in the home and are typically free through state programs.
- ✓Comprehensive evaluation services
- ✓Family-centered approach
- ✓Variety of therapy options (speech, OT, developmental)
- ✓Smooth transition planning to preschool
- ✓Parent coaching and education
Insurance: Early intervention is a federal entitlement (Part C of IDEA) and is free or low-cost to families. Contact your state's early intervention program directly.
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Your Regional Office
Erie County Office of Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities
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📍 154 West Ninth Street, Erie, PA 16501, Erie 16501
🕐 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Eligibility for Intellectual Disability services generally requires a diagnosis of an intellectual disability and residency in Erie County. Mental Health services eligibility requires a mental health diagnosis and residency in Erie County. Specific eligibility criteria vary by program.
Pennsylvania Resources
Funding Sources
Medicaid/State Program
Contact your state's Medicaid agency for autism-related services and waiver programs.
Private Insurance
Many states mandate autism coverage. Check your plan's benefits.
School District (IEP)
Free Appropriate Public Education for children ages 3-22 with disabilities.
Early Intervention
Federally mandated services for children 0-3 with developmental delays.