Finding childcare that can actually meet an autistic child's needs is one of the hardest logistical problems many Louisville parents face. Some families want an inclusive mainstream setting; others need a therapeutic day program with nursing or ABA support. Both exist here, but capacity is limited and waitlists are common. This page lays out the local landscape honestly, including where the gaps are.
Year-round inclusive preschool for children roughly ages 1-6 using evidence-based early intervention, with an Endeavor Program offering small-group ABA at a 2:1 student-to-teacher ratio for children ages 2-6 with autism.
Visit siteWeekday day program for preschoolers roughly ages 2-5 with autism and overlapping health conditions, with skilled nursing care available for children with more complex medical needs.
Visit siteKentucky's leading autism nonprofit, providing individualized 1:1 programming for children starting around age 2 across multiple Louisville campuses including the Kosair for Kids East Campus.
Visit siteProvides special-needs childcare in Louisville, including pediatric nursing care for more advanced medical needs alongside therapies, for families who need in-home support.
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