Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program Children's Hospital Boston at Waltham

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Narrative

Interdisciplinary evaluation and support for deaf and hard of hearing children, young adults and their families. Includes:

• psychological, educational and language evaluation
• coordination with medical care and social services
• psychological, audiological, communication assessments
• psychiatric assessments

Clinicians fluent in sign language. Interpreters available for parents whose primary language is not English.

Service Types

• Mental Health
• Outpatient
• Speech Therapy

Insurances Accepted

• Aetna Health
• Aetna Health Insurance Company
• Aetna Life Insurance Company
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of MA
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of MA HMO Blue
• CIGNA Healthcare of Massachusetts
• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Insurance Company
• Neighborhood Health Plan
• Tufts Associated Health Maintenance Organization
• Tufts Insurance Company
• United HealthCare Insurance Company
• United Healthcare of New England

Program Type

• Communication
• Health Care
• Medical

Populations Served

• Deaf
• Developmental Delay Birth to 3
• Developmental Disability
• Hard of Hearing

Ages Served

• Birth to 3
• 3 - 4
• 5 - 8
• 9 - 13
• 14 - 18
• 19 - 22

Languages Spoken

• American Sign Language
• Spanish

Accessibility Features

• Accessible Parking
• Accessible Restrooms
• Elevators
• Near Public Transportation
• Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

• Fees: MassHealth, Medicare, Private Insurance