Early Intervention For Children With Disabilities/Delays (HELP ME GROW)

Early Intervention For Children With Disabilities/Delays (HELP ME GROW) | Ohio Department Of Children And Youth

246 North High Street, 8th Floor, Columbus, OH 43215

Eligibility

Open to families who live in Ohio who have a child age 0-3 who is not reaching developmental milestones or has been diagnosed with a developmental delay or a condition that may result in a developmental delay.

Required documents

None

Hours

mon 9:00am - 4:00pm tue 9:00am - 4:00pm wed 9:00am - 4:00pm thu 9:00am - 4:00pm fri 9:00am - 4:00pm

(800) 755-4769

Voice - voice | Help Me Grow

(833) 644-6966

Voice - voice | Ohio Youth Navigator Network

(844) 644-6526

Voice - voice | 844-OHI-OKAN

(844) 234-5437

Voice - voice | Early Care Finder

(740) 639-5252

Voice - voice | Ohio Youth Navigator Network

Application process

Call the statewide Help Me Grow Centralized Intake and Referral System for intake or for more information. Callers will be given an intake interview and connected to local providers based on their situation and need. May also complete referral form on website.

Fees

None

Service area

Ohio

Description

Offers Help Me Grow programming. Coordinates services and provides support for families with children with developmental delays. Through this program, parents and caregivers with concerns about their child’s development can have their infant or toddler evaluated by an interdisciplinary team at no cost to the family. Children are evaluated for delays in the areas of adaptive, cognitive, communication, physical, and social-emotional development using appropriate diagnostic tools. A service coordinator will work with the family as well as other service providers to develop a coordinated plan.

Data provided by

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What's Here

Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays

Providing organization

Ohio Department Of Children And Youth

State agency focused on children and youth well-being.