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RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS IN APPROVED PRIVATE AND SPECIAL ACT SCHOOLS IN NEW YORK STATE: ALPHABETICAL INDEX BY GEOGRAPHIC AREA

| 1 - NEW YORK CITY* | 4 - UPPER HUDSON/CAPITAL DISTRICT | 9 - FINGER LAKES | |
| 2 - LONG ISLAND | 5 - NORTH COUNTRY | 7 - CENTRAL NY* | 10 - WESTERN NY |
| 3- HUDSON VALLEY | 6 - MOHAWK VALLEY | 8 - SOUTHERN TIER | * none in this region |
Residential Programs are also indexed by primary disability. To match a program with the student behavioral and medical concerns, start with the primary disability index.
Out-of-state placements may be considered only after determining in-state options will not provide an appropriate educational program
UPPER HUDSON - CAPITAL DISTRICT
| Mountain Lake Academy |
| UCP of Utica: CRP Program |
| The William George Agency for Children's Services (formerly George Junior Republic UFSD ) | |
| Pathfinder Village | Upstate Home for Children |
| Crestwood Children's Center | Hillside Children's Center | St. Joseph's Villa of Rochester |
| Baker Victory Services | Gateway Youth and Family Services | Gustavus Adolphus Learning Center |
| Hopevale UFSD | Randolph Academy UFSD | Wyndham Lawn Campus School |
RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS IN APPROVED PRIVATE SCHOOLS ALPHABETICAL INDEX - OUT OF STATE (Out-of-state placements may be considered only after determining in-state options will not provide an appropriate educational program. )
Behavior Research Institute (see Judge Rotenberg Educational Center) (MA) |
Berkshire Meadows (formerly Berkshire Children's Community (MA) | |
Community School of Bergen County, Inc (NJ) - Day Only |
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Hillcrest Educational Centers, Inc.: Intensive Treatment Unit (MA) |
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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) | . | . |
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