Admissions & Referrals
Students Served
Children and adolescents are
eligible who have difficulty with cognitive, behavioral and emotional health
problems due to a diagnosis of autism, PDD, neurological disorder, or brain
injury; the program serves males and females ages 4-21. Children
are accepted for placement up until 16 years of age.
Download
our Admissions Application to apply.
Download
our Admissions Guide.
Download
our Consulting Brochure.
Students served will include
the diagnoses of:
- Autism spectrum disorders, including Asperger’s
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- Acquired brain injury (traumatic brain injury including
neurological diseases, brain tumors and illnesses
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- Dual diagnosis; severe behavior disordered
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- Pervasive Developmental Disability (PDD)
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- Other neurologically based
disorders that result in significant neurobehavioral challenges.
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- Services include education and
vocational training, adaptive physical education, allied health services
(speech, occupational, and physical therapies), nursing, recreation and
residential support.
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- Children requiring medication
will receive ongoing physician review with regularly scheduled family meetings
with Medical Director and program staff.
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Melmark New
England accepts students of any race, color, religious affiliation, national
and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities
generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious affiliation, national and
ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions
policies, or other school-administered programs.
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