Little City Foundation

(847) 358-5510 1760 West Algonquin Road, Palatine, IL, USA, ,
1620241914_LittleCity_Horiz-380x250Since 1959, Little City’s mission has been to serve children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) by providing the best options and opportunities to live safely, learn continuously, explore creatively, and work productively throughout their lifetime. Little City strives to provide the highest quality care, align with best practices, and foster innovation in its programs and services, which include:

  • 24/7 supportive residential settings for children and adults,
  • a therapeutic day school for children with I/DD, including severe and profound autism,
  • home-based supports for clients who live with their families,
  • applied behavior analysis (ABA) and therapy with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
  • foster care and adoption services for children with I/DD,
  • employment services for adults with I/DD, and
  • a variety of therapeutic day programs such as senior programs, arts, horticulture, fitness, and recreation.
Service Area: Primarily Cook, Lake (IL), and DuPage Counties

Fees/Insurance: IL DHS waiver/Medicaid with some private pay accepted

Languages: English with language accommodations provided as needed, especially for nonverbal participants