Front Door
thru: New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
• Guides individuals through the steps involved in finding eligible services with OPWDD, identify the needs and help work on planning getting those services.
Language Access
Eligibility: Developmental disability, autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy and other neurological impairments which constitute a lifelong mental or physical impairment that becomes apparent prior to age 22 years, is expected to continue indefinitely and constitutes a substantial handicap to a person's ability to function normally in society.
Application Process: Call for assistance.
Required Documentation: Call for information.
Fees: Sliding scale. Medicaid.
Coverage Note: Cayuga, Chemung, Cortland, Herkimer, Lewis, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Oneida, Onondaga, Ontario, Oswego, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne, Wyoming, Yates counties.
Languages: Spanish, American Sign Language
This program is offered at multiple sites:
Central New York Developmental Disabilities Service Office - Region 2
187 Northern Concourse
Syracuse NY 13212
Syracuse NY 13212
Main:
Hours:
M-F 8:00AM-4:30PM.
Email:
Finger Lakes Developmental Disabilities Service Office - Region 1
620 Westfall Road
Rochester NY 14620
Rochester NY 14620
Main:
Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.
Email:
