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EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSESSMENTS
Signal Centers provides early intervention services in two
steps: assessments and developmental therapy. The orst
step in addressing developmental delays is conducting
an assessment. Our evaluators utilize an assessment that
measures mastery of developmental milestones.
Lezlee Coleman sought an evaluation for her son, Oliver,
once he showed difoculties chewing. She was referred to
Signal Centers after being put on a waitlist for a speech
therapist. Through a series of interview questions and
motor tests, Lead Evaluator Kimberlee Green will assess
Oliver and be able to provide a roadmap for further
interventions and therapies.
8,860
Referrals received
4,918
Evaluations completed
3,152
Children evaluated were
eligible for further services