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ABA Therapy in Lady Lake, FL
MCDS provides culturally responsive, BCBA-supervised ABA therapy for children and families in Lady Lake, Lake County.
ABA therapy in Lady Lake
ABA Therapy Services for Families in Lady Lake, Florida
Located in the heart of Lake County and part of the greater Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area, Lady Lake is a community with a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere for its nearly 16,000 residents. From its origins as a railroad-fueled town established around 1883 to its formal incorporation in 1925, Lady Lake has grown into a unique town, famously known as the birthplace of The Villages. Multicultural Development Services Center (MCDS) is proud to offer compassionate, evidence-based ABA therapy services to support children with autism and their families throughout the Lady Lake community.
We understand that every family's needs are different. That's why we provide ABA therapy in the settings where your child lives, learns, and plays. Our in-home ABA therapy model brings our dedicated therapists directly to your doorstep in Lady Lake. This approach allows children to learn new skills in their most comfortable and natural environment, making it easier to integrate those skills into daily family routines. By working within the home, our therapists can help with communication, social skills, and behavior management in a familiar context.
Community-Centered Support in Lake County
Beyond the home, MCDS offers community-based and school-based ABA services. Whether it’s practicing social skills at a local park or collaborating with educators at your child's school, our goal is to provide consistent support across all areas of your child's life. For families interested in local history and community engagement, a trip to a landmark like the Lady Lake Historical Society Museum can even become an opportunity for learning and interaction. Our services are tailored to fit the diverse fabric of Lady Lake, which includes a growing Hispanic population. We are committed to providing culturally and linguistically competent care to every family we serve.
Under the leadership of Executive Director Damaris Baez and with clinical oversight from Hiram Aguilera, BCBA, our team is dedicated to a family-centered philosophy. We also offer telehealth services, providing a flexible and convenient option for busy families. At MCDS, we are here to partner with you, providing the resources and support your family needs to thrive right here in Lady Lake.
About Lady Lake
- Population
- 15970 (2020)
- Areas & neighborhoods
- The Villages
- Local landmarks
- Lady Lake Historical Society Museum
Services available in Lady Lake
Depending on assessment and authorization, MCDS may deliver the following services to Lady Lake families:
- ABA Therapy — Individualized applied behavior analysis therapy for children, informed by more than two decades of behavioral-services experience in South Florida.
- In-Home ABA Therapy — ABA therapy delivered where children learn best — inside their home and daily routines.
- School-Based ABA Support — Collaborative behavioral support that partners with schools and educational teams when clinically appropriate.
- Community-Based ABA Therapy — ABA therapy in real community settings so children can practice skills where they use them.
- Early Intervention — Individualized early intervention for young children showing signs of developmental or behavioral needs.
- Parent and Caregiver Training — Structured coaching that equips caregivers to support their child throughout everyday routines.
Insurance for Lady Lake families
MCDS works with eligible plans from Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue, UnitedHealthcare, and TRICARE, plus qualifying Florida Medicaid fee-for-service coverage. Verify your specific plan on the benefits verification page.
Questions from Lady Lake families
Get in touch
To find out whether MCDS currently has provider availability in Lady Lake, call 954-302-8758 or request a call.
This page describes MCDS's stated service area for Lady Lake. It does not represent a physical clinic location. Availability of a specific clinician, schedule, service, or service setting may vary based on location, staffing, clinical needs, insurance authorization, and current capacity.
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