Medicaid Managed Care Services

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Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) HCBS offer support to children, youth, and families that enables children to remain at home and in the community. Services are individualized to meet the…

Elmcrest Legacy of Hope

…and early education programs, impacting over 2,800 children annually. Our legacy of innovation and leadership in Central New York’s child welfare landscape invites further exploration of our transformative journey. Learn…

Residential Programs

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children. Unfortunately, this can result in multiple moves and failed foster home placements, compounding the intensity of the child’s behaviors. Cottage #8 The Special Supervision and Treatment Programs are based

About Us

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…Today, Elmcrest Children’s Center is a multi-service residential treatment and education center for children with emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric challenges; a respite center for children with developmental disabilities and serious…

Early Education

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…for young children with autism that is evidence-based. SPICE – Full Day & Half Day – Currently enrolling for Summer and Fall sessions. Registration Process To enroll your child in…

Children’s Mental Health

May 5th is Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day. Disturbing statistics, on the deteriorating state of children’s mental health, have dominated the news these past months. At the Jim and Juli…

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…your gift. Elmcrest will do the rest. Fostering Leadership Become a Partner Elmcrest is eager to partner with organizations that share our commitment to helping the community’s most vulnerable children….

Mental Health Crisis Respite Program

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Children’s Crisis Respite Programs Children’s Crisis Residences, located in Syracuse, provide short-term respite services for Central New York youth ages 5-18 years old. The Children’s Crisis Respite Programs, named Heron…

Ways to Give

Elmcrest Children’s Center offers multiple convenient ways to donate and support our mission of nurturing the well-being and development of children and families in need. Whether you prefer to make…

Developmental Disabilities

…New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (NYSOPWDD) eligibility and enrollment in the OPWDD Home and Community Based Medicaid Waiver or enrollment in the Office of Child and…