About
Abilities First is a mission-driven organization that provides support to people with disabilities and their families to attain independence, self-determination, and integration into their communities. They offer a wide range of services, including early childhood education, occupational therapy, parent support, and residential services, among others. With a commitment to inclusion and acceptance, Abilities First serves individuals with various developmental needs, from typically developing children to seniors with dementia. The organization has a long history, dating back to 1962, and has grown to employ 650 staff members, serving over 1,500 people. Abilities First is licensed and accredited by several state agencies, including the New York State Education Department and the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities. Their vision is a world where all people are recognized and valued for their abilities, and they strive to make a difference in the lives of those they serve.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Early Intervention
Support for young children with developmental delays or disabilities.
Occupational Therapy
Services to help individuals with physical, cognitive, or sensory disabilities develop skills for daily living.
Parent Support
Resources and guidance for parents of children with disabilities.
Residential Services
Housing and support for individuals with disabilities.
ABA Therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy to support individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities.
Camps
Summer camps and recreational programs for individuals with disabilities.