| Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals
with Disabilities Special Education APPROVED PRIVATE, SPECIAL ACT, STATE OPERATED AND STATE SUPPORTED SCHOOLS |
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RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS FOR DEAFNESS, DEAF-BLIND AND VISUAL IMPAIRMENT IN APPROVED PRIVATE AND SPECIAL ACT SCHOOLS IN NEW YORK STATE: School (Region) Student Concerns Served
IN-STATE PROGRAMS FOR:
| Deaf | Deaf Blind | Visually Impaired |
| Programs with an asterisk (*) serve students with emotional behavior secondary disability | ||
Regions
| 2 - LONG ISLAND (LI) | 6 - MOHAWK VALLEY (MV) | 9 - FINGER LAKES (FL) | |
| 3- HUDSON VALLEY (HV) | 8 - SOUTHERN TIER (ST) | 10 - WESTERN NY (WE) | |
| 4 - UPPER HUDSON/ CAPITAL DISTRICT (UH/CD) | No private residential programs in Regions 1,5 and 7 | ||
ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder |
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| AA - Alcohol abuse | NT - Not Toilet Trained |
| EAD - Eating Disorder | SA- Substance Abuse |
| NI - Neurological Impairment | SD - Seizure Disorder |
Programs serving Deaf students
State Operated, State Supported
and Out-of State Residential Programs Only
(State Operated and State Supported programs require
Commissioner's Appointment)
Programs serving Deaf-Blind students
Out-of State Residential Programs Only
Programs serving Visually Impaired students
*Sullivan Diagnostic Treatment Center: CRP Program (Center for Discovery) (HV) |
| State Operated, State Supported Programs - these programs require Commissioner's Appointment |
| Student Concerns Served | ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder |
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| AA - Alcohol abuse | NI - Neurological Impairment | SA- Substance Abuse | |
| EAD - Eating Disorder | NT - Not Toilet Trained | SD - Seizure Disorder | |
| 2 - LONG ISLAND (LI) | 6 - MOHAWK VALLEY (MV) | 9 - FINGER LAKES (FL) | |
| 3- HUDSON VALLEY (HV) | 8 - SOUTHERN TIER (ST) | 10 - WESTERN NY (WE) | |
| 4 - UPPER HUDSON/ CAPITAL DISTRICT (UH/CD) | No private residential programs in Regions 1,5 and 7 | ||

Out-of-state placements may be considered only after determining in-state options will not provide an appropriate educational program
RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS FOR DEAF, DEAF-BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED IN APPROVED PRIVATE SCHOOLS OUTSIDE NEW YORK STATE: School (State) Student Concerns Served
OUT-OF-STATE PROGRAMS FOR:
| Deaf | Deaf Blind | Visually Impaired |
| Programs with an asterisk (*) serve students with emotional behavior secondary disability | ||
Programs serving Deaf students
| *Crotched Mountain School - Behavior Management (NH) ADD,EAD,NI,NT,SD | *Crotched Mountain School - Skilled Nursing (NH) ADD,EAD,NI,NT,SD |
| Student Concerns Served | ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder |
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| AA - Alcohol abuse | NI - Neurological Impairment | SA- Substance Abuse | |
| EAD - Eating Disorder | NT - Not Toilet Trained | SD - Seizure Disorder | |
Programs serving Deaf-Blind students
| *Crotched Mountain School - Fox Meadows (NH) ADD,EAD,NI,NT,SD | *Crotched Mountain School - Behavior Management (NH) ADD,EAD,NI,NT,SD |
| Perkins School for the Blind- Blind/Deaf/Multi-Impaired (MA) ADD,NI,NT,SD | Perkins School for the Blind- Severe Impaired (MA) ADD,NI,NT,SD |
| Student Concerns Served | ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder |
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| AA - Alcohol abuse | NI - Neurological Impairment | SA- Substance Abuse | |
| EAD - Eating Disorder | NT - Not Toilet Trained | SD - Seizure Disorder | |
Programs serving Visually Impaired students
| *Crotched Mountain School - Fox Meadows (NH)
ADD, EAD, NI, NT, SD |
*Crotched Mountain School - Behavior Management (NH)
ADD, EAD, NI, NT, SD |
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| Perkins School for the Blind- Blind Program (MA) ADD, NI, NT,SD | Perkins School for the Blind- Blind/Deaf/Multi-Impaired (MA)
ADD, NI, NT, SD |
Perkins
School for the Blind- Severe Impaired (MA) ADD, NI, NT, SD |
| Student Concerns Served | ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder |
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| AA - Alcohol abuse | NI - Neurological Impairment | SA- Substance Abuse | |
| EAD - Eating Disorder | NT - Not Toilet Trained | SD - Seizure Disorder | |
Out-of-state placements may be considered only after determining in-state options will not provide an appropriate educational program
MATCH APPROVED RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS IN PRIVATE AND SPECIAL ACT SCHOOLS IN NEW YORK STATE BY PRIMARY DISABILITY:
| Autism (AU) | Deaf - Blind (DB) - out of-state residential programs only | Deafness |
| Emotional Disturbance (ED) | Hearing Impairment - Day Only | Learning Disability (LD) |
| Mental Retardation (MR) | Multiple Disabilities (MD) | Orthopedic Impairment (OI) |
| Other Health Impairment (OH) | Speech or Language Impairment - Day Only | Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) |
| Visual Impairment (VI) | . | . |
In the rare case that, after reviewing all approved in-state in and out-of-state options, a district is unable to find an appropriate placement contact the Residential Placement Services Unit at (518) 486-6260 for procedures for Emergency Interim (EIP) Placements.
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