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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
Lackawanna/Susquehanna Behavioral Health/Intellectual Disabilities/Early Intervention
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📍 123 Wyoming Avenue, 4th Floor, Scranton, PA 18503, Scranton 18503
🕐 Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Eligibility varies depending on the specific service. Generally, services are available to individuals with developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, or behavioral health needs who reside in Lackawanna or Susquehanna County. Early Intervention serves children birth to 3 with developmental delays. Intellectual Disability services are for individuals with a diagnosis of Intellectual Disability.
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.