Children's Home | Walter Lawson Children's Home
1820 Walter Lawson Drive, Loves Park, IL 61111
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
Required documents
Varies by service
Hours
Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
(815) 633-6636
Voice·
Main Phone
Website
https://www.wlch.orgApplication process
Call or visit website for further information about admission, fees, and services
Fees
Fees vary; Residents of the home are eligible for various state and federal aid programs that defray the costs of care
Service area
Boone County, IL
Carroll County, IL
Dekalb County, IL
Ogle County, IL
Stephenson County, IL
Winnebago County, IL
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
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
Providing organization
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.
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