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What We Offer

A safe place to fall. A full day of school. Life-changing experiences.


Nathan loves music therapy with April.

Personal Attention

We tailor the child’s environment and staff members to meet his or her individual needs. And we go the extra mile to ensure that he or she has every opportunity to learn and grow.

Our Customized Plans

Day Programs

Sara Westbrook and AdrianAs the largest service at Mary Cariola, our staff—teachers, aides and clinicians—support nearly 550 children and young adults annually who range in age from birth to 21 years old.

Adaptive Equipment Workshop

Adaptive Equipment WorkshopHelping empower children to interact with their environment and become more independent.

Specialized Therapy Development

We’re able to offer a broad array of clinical and therapeutic services. Our experienced, innovative team of clinicians  ensures each child receives the highest level of individualized therapy.

 

What Our Colleagues Are Saying

“Mary Cariola has one of the best residential programs in the state and the best residential program for children, bar none.”
Lead Reviewer, NYS Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

What MCCC families are saying

"Mary Cariola has been the greatest thing we could ever imagine for Maddie. We know that she is in good hands and is going to a good place and having fun. She just beams when we ask, "Are you going to school?".  Mary Cariola has done wonders for her and for our family." ~Judy Mott, Maddie's grandmother and retired special education teacher