CHILDREN'S HOME | WALTER LAWSON CHILDREN'S HOME
Residence for non-ambulatory children who are severely and profoundly handicapped.
Provides developmental programs that serve each child's special needs.
Comprehensive nursing and education programs stimulate learning, growth, and self-help skills in addition to providing innovated care for complex medical needs and profound disabilities.
Date of Last Formal Update
05/02/2025
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Physical Address
1820 Walter Lawson Drive, Loves Park, IL 61111
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4 pm; Tue 8 am - 4 pm; Wed 8 am - 4 pm; Thu 8 am - 4 pm; Fri 8 am - 4 pm;
Voice
Website
Application process
Call or visit website for further information about admission, fees, and services
Fee
Fees vary; Residents of the home are eligible for various state and federal aid programs that defray the costs of care
Required documents
Varies by service
Eligibility
Eligibility is based on each child's developmental level and the home's capacity to meet the child's needs appropriately; Following admission, educational placement is determined by a team of school professionals and the parents to appropriately meet the needs of the child
Languages
English
Service area
Boone County, Illinois Winnebago County, Illinois Stephenson County, Illinois Dekalb County, Illinois Ogle County, Illinois Carroll County, Illinois
Agency info
WALTER LAWSON CHILDREN'S HOME
Operates a residence for non-ambulatory children who are severely and profoundly handicapped, and provides developmental programs that serve each child's special needs.