General School Information
- School Address:
- 160 Lexington Drive Suite B (Buffalo Grove)
- 536 Atrium Drive Suite 400 (Vernon Hills)
- Director name: Jake Hansen
- School contact information (email): jake@rootsautismsolutions.com
- School contact information (phone number): 224-676-0202
- School Website: https://www.rootsautismsolutions.com
- Days & Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 8am-6pm
Philosophy/General Purpose
At Roots Autism Solutions, our mission is to help children with autism and their families build peaceful, balanced lives. We provide children the opportunity to learn in dynamic environments with a team of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs), and Occupational Therapists (OTs). Through our school readiness program, center-based therapy, and community integration, we help children and their families feel confident and successful academically, emotionally, and developmentally.
Students
- Student/Teacher Ratio: Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) work 1:1 with children
- Student Age Range: 2-12 years old
- Toilet Training Policy: We provide toilet training and support parent implementation of toilet training at home
The Classroom
- Curriculum:
- Our programming is individualized for each child, focusing on the skills they need to learn the most. We use a standardized assessment tool and parent feedback to create a customized treatment plan that is regularly updated to best suit the skills and needs of each individual child.
Registration + Tuition
- Date that registration begins: Open/rolling registration
- Registration Information: You can reach out on our website or give us a call to schedule a tour and get more information
- Tuition/Rates: Services are covered by insurance. We accept BCBS PPO, Aetna, and UBH
Additional Information
- Accreditation: We are accredited by the Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE)
- Other Information: An autism diagnosis is required to receive services at Roots. If your child is in need of a formal diagnosis, reach out to the Dirksen Center, HLC Therapy Group, or your child's pediatrician.