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Caswell Developmental Center provides specialized residential, programmatic and support services for people with developmental disabilities. The center, which opened in 1914, has 529 beds. In addition, it will deliver support services to individuals who are discharged to lesser restrictive settings in the community. Caswell Developmental Center provides quality services to individuals with mental retardation and to their families who reside within the Eastern Region. To be eligible for admission to the center a person must have a diagnosis of profound, severe or moderate mental retardation or a related developmental disability. | Caswell Developmental Center provides specialized residential, programmatic and support services for people with developmental disabilities. The center, which opened in 1914, has 529 beds. In addition, it will deliver support services to individuals who are discharged to lesser restrictive settings in the community. Caswell Developmental Center provides quality services to individuals with mental retardation and to their families who reside within the Eastern Region. To be eligible for admission to the center a person must have a diagnosis of profound, severe or moderate mental retardation or a related developmental disability. | ||
Revision as of 23:19, 12 November 2010
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| Construction Began | 1912 |
| Opened | 1914 |
| Current Status | Active |
| Building Style | Cottage Plan |
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History
Caswell Developmental Center provides specialized residential, programmatic and support services for people with developmental disabilities. The center, which opened in 1914, has 529 beds. In addition, it will deliver support services to individuals who are discharged to lesser restrictive settings in the community. Caswell Developmental Center provides quality services to individuals with mental retardation and to their families who reside within the Eastern Region. To be eligible for admission to the center a person must have a diagnosis of profound, severe or moderate mental retardation or a related developmental disability.
