Merakey – Allegheny Valley School – Kennedy Program Center

This is a non-profit organization which provides homes and a full range of services to individuals with all levels of intellectual and developmental disabilities. An individualized plan of care is developed for each person with the goal of achieving their highest level of independence, while enhancing quality of life. Services range from physical, occupational and communication therapies to vocational training and employment support. Therapeutic activities and developmental training focus on sensory, environmental and pre-vocational skill development.

Sensory Program: this program is a comprehensive tool that is designed to identify the characteristics of an individual’s sensory processing, and guide the development and implementation of sensory-based interventions and programming.

Assistive Technology: assistive technology projects include: communication technology which enables nearly 300 individuals to safely utilize the internet and email; smart homes that promote greater independence; remote patient support; telepsychiatry; and measuring biometrics at a kiosk.

Contact:
(412) 778-2500
https://avs.merakey.org/
1806 Pine Hollow Road, McKees Rocks, PA 15136