GENERAL PROGRAM ADMISSION CRITERIA
The referral must be diagnosed with developmental disability and/or other disabilities, such as traumatic brain injury or medical conditions. Children 6 weeks through 3 years of age may be diagnosed as at risk for developmental delays or with a medical condition.
No person shall be admitted with a disease in a communicable form without an evaluation by a multidisciplinary team, the Admission and Discharge Committee and approval from the Deputy Director.
Person should not be injurious to themselves or others.
Problem behaviors must be controllable by structured environment, behavior programming and medication.
The referral must have adequate funding, either public or private.
School Program
Entrance Criteria
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The age requirement is 5 to 21 years of age.
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Meets Laradon admission requirements.
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Sufficient assessment has been completed to determine or confirm an identified handicap, such as:
- Developmental Disability – I.Q. of 70 and below
- Emotional/Behavioral Disorder
- Learning Disabilities
- Multiple Disabilities
- Speech/Language Deficits
Hearing handicapped, visually handicapped and serious medical conditions will be given consideration as resources are available.
You may download the Addmission Packet here:
Admission Packet (Microsoft Word)
Exit Criteria
1. Family requests to leave program.
2. School district responsible for the child requests terminating services.
3. Laradon requests the child leave the program.