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ABA Therapy in Pine Manor, FL

MCDS provides culturally responsive, BCBA-supervised ABA therapy for children and families in Pine Manor, Lee County, with in-home, community, and telehealth options.

ABA therapy in Pine Manor

Multicultural Development Services Center (MCDS) is proud to offer dedicated Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to families in Pine Manor, Florida. As a distinct census-designated place within Lee County, Pine Manor has a unique community fabric, and our services are designed to honor and support the needs of its residents.

Located centrally between U.S. Route 41 and Summerlin Road, Pine Manor is a densely populated community with a notable demographic profile. The 2020 census recorded a population of 4,122 in an area of less than half a square mile. A significant portion of the community, 31.6%, is under the age of 18, highlighting the many young families that call Pine Manor home. Furthermore, with 67.2% of residents identifying as Hispanic or Latino, MCDS is committed to providing culturally and linguistically sensitive care. Our team, under the leadership of Executive Director Damaris Baez, includes bilingual therapists who can support families in their preferred language, ensuring clear communication and collaboration.

Understanding the dynamics of a bustling community like Pine Manor, MCDS focuses on delivering ABA therapy in the most convenient and effective settings: at home, in school, or out in the community. For the many local households with children, our in-home therapy model eliminates the need for travel, integrating therapeutic support into your family's daily routine. We also recognize the importance of generalizing skills in real-world settings. Our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), like Hiram Aguilera, may work with your child on social and functional skills at local landmarks such as Hunter Park or near the Pine Manor Community Center, helping them build confidence in familiar surroundings.

Our mission is to provide accessible, high-quality support that respects the values and structure of each family we serve. By meeting you in your own environment within Pine Manor, we strive to empower children with autism and provide their families with the tools and strategies to foster growth and independence.

About Pine Manor

Population
4122 (2020)
Local landmarks
Hunter Park · Pine Manor Community Center · U.S. Route 41 (South Cleveland Ave) · Summerlin Road

Services available in Pine Manor

Depending on assessment and authorization, MCDS may deliver the following services to Pine Manor families:

  • ABA TherapyIndividualized applied behavior analysis therapy for children, informed by more than two decades of behavioral-services experience in South Florida.
  • In-Home ABA TherapyABA therapy delivered where children learn best — inside their home and daily routines.
  • School-Based ABA SupportCollaborative behavioral support that partners with schools and educational teams when clinically appropriate.
  • Community-Based ABA TherapyABA therapy in real community settings so children can practice skills where they use them.
  • Early InterventionIndividualized early intervention for young children showing signs of developmental or behavioral needs.
  • Parent and Caregiver TrainingStructured coaching that equips caregivers to support their child throughout everyday routines.

Insurance for Pine Manor 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 Pine Manor families

Are ABA therapy services available in Spanish for Pine Manor families?
Yes. Recognizing that the majority of Pine Manor residents are Hispanic or Latino, MCDS offers services from bilingual therapists who can provide ABA therapy and support for your family in Spanish.
My family lives in Pine Manor. Does MCDS require us to visit a clinic for services?
No, our services are designed to be convenient for Pine Manor families. MCDS provides in-home and community-based ABA therapy, meaning our therapists come directly to you, whether at home, school, or a local spot like Hunter Park.
Is Pine Manor the only area in Lee County that MCDS serves?
MCDS provides services throughout Lee County. In addition to Pine Manor, we support families in neighboring communities such as Fort Myers, Villas, and Whiskey Creek as part of our commitment to the greater Cape Coral-Fort Myers area.

Get in touch

To find out whether MCDS currently has provider availability in Pine Manor, call 954-302-8758 or request a call.

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Reviewed by Damaris Baez, Executive Director
Executive Director, Multicultural Development Services Center
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This page describes MCDS's stated service area for Pine Manor. 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.