Autism & child therapy services in Waite Park
6 providers listed in Waite Park · Stearns County.
MN Therapy Finder lists 6 autism and child therapy providers in Waite Park, Minnesota (Stearns County), including 3 PCA & waiver services, 2 ABA therapy, 1 child mental health and 1 respite care listings. 5 of these providers have Google ratings, averaging 4.0 stars across 37 reviews. Most Waite Park families can fund autism therapy through Minnesota's EIDBI benefit under Medical Assistance — often via MA-TEFRA even with private insurance — and can request waiver, PCA/CFSS or respite assessments through Stearns County human services intake.
Waite Park autism & therapy FAQ
How many autism and child therapy providers are in Waite Park, MN?
MN Therapy Finder lists 6 providers in Waite Park: 2 ABA therapy, 1 child mental health, 3 PCA & waiver services and 1 respite care. Some providers offer more than one service. Listings are updated as providers claim and verify their profiles.
What are the highest-rated child therapy providers in Waite Park?
Based on Google reviews (5+ reviews), the highest-rated listings in Waite Park include WeCare (4.8★, 25 reviews) and Aveanna Home Health (4.4★, 7 reviews). Ratings are one signal — also ask about waitlists, insurance and approach before choosing.
Does Medical Assistance cover ABA therapy in Waite Park?
Yes, for eligible children. Minnesota's EIDBI benefit pays for ABA and other intensive autism therapy for people under 21 on Medical Assistance, and many Waite Park families qualify through MA-TEFRA even with private insurance. A CMDE evaluation is required first. Waite Park currently has 2 ABA listings.
How do I request waiver, PCA/CFSS or respite services in Stearns County?
Contact Stearns County human services intake and ask for a MnCHOICES assessment for children's disability services. The assessment determines eligibility for programs such as CFSS (formerly PCA), the CADI or DD waivers, CDCS and respite. Your child generally needs to be eligible for Medical Assistance.
Are there more providers near Waite Park?
Yes. Nearby cities with listings include St. Cloud (31 providers, ~2 mi), Sartell (10 providers, ~4 mi), Sauk Rapids (2 providers, ~4 mi) and St. Joseph (1 provider, ~4 mi). Many families widen their search to shorten waitlists.
Highest-rated in Waite Park
Ranked by Google rating among listings rated 4★ or higher with 5+ reviews.
- ★ 4.8 (25)
- ★ 4.4 (7)