County resource guide
Autism Resources in Moultrie, Illinois
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Moultrie. Illinois statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
11 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Urbana · multi-county
Carle Foundation Hospital — Developmental Pediatrics (Douglas County)
Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana provides comprehensive developmental pediatric evaluations and autism diagnostic services for Douglas County families in Tuscola. Champaign-Urbana, ~25 miles west, is the natural medical hub for this east-central Illinois county.
Champaign-Urbana hub ~25 miles from Tuscola. Strong developmental pediatrics program.
Sullivan · multi-county
Decatur Memorial Hospital — Moultrie County Developmental Referral
Moultrie County families in Sullivan access autism evaluation referrals through Decatur Memorial Hospital (~25 miles north) or the Champaign-Urbana specialists. Sullivan is a small county seat in east-central Illinois farming country. The Little Theatre on the Square in Sullivan is a notable cultural anchor.
Decatur (~25 miles north) and Champaign-Urbana (~35 miles northeast) are the primary evaluation hubs for Moultrie County families.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Sullivan
Illinois Early Intervention — Moultrie County
Illinois's IDEA Part C program provides free developmental services for children under age 3 in Moultrie County. In-home services across Sullivan and rural Moultrie County communities.
FREE under IDEA Part C. No diagnosis required.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Shelbyville · multi-county
Behavioral Health Works Illinois — Shelby County
In-home ABA therapy serving Shelby County and central Illinois. BCBA-supervised programming accepting Illinois Medicaid and commercial insurance under the state's ABA mandate.
Illinois requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Sullivan · multi-county
Centria Autism — East-Central Illinois (Moultrie County)
In-home ABA therapy for Moultrie County children in Sullivan and surrounding rural communities. BCBA-supervised accepting commercial insurance and Illinois Medicaid.
Illinois requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Shelbyville · multi-county
Autism Society of Illinois — Central Illinois (Shelby County)
Parent peer support and resource navigation for autism families in Shelby County. Connects to Decatur/Macon and Springfield-area autism advocacy networks.
Sullivan
Autism Society of Illinois — East-Central IL (Moultrie County)
Peer support and resource connections for autism families in Sullivan and across Moultrie County. Connects families to Decatur and Champaign-Urbana specialists and statewide Illinois advocacy.
Contact Autism Society of Illinois for current meeting schedule.
Tuscola · multi-county
Autism Society of Illinois — East-Central Illinois (Douglas County)
The Autism Society of Illinois connects Douglas County families in Tuscola to peer support and resources. The Champaign-Urbana autism community provides in-person programming access for families in this adjacent east-central Illinois county.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Shelbyville · multi-county
Family Matters PTI — Shelby County
Illinois's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center serving Shelby County families with free IEP coaching and disability rights training for families in Shelbyville and surrounding rural central Illinois.
FREE. Federally funded PTI serving all Illinois families outside Cook County.
Sullivan · multi-county
Family Resource Center on Disabilities — Moultrie County
Illinois's federally funded PTI providing free IEP advocacy and family support for Moultrie County families navigating Sullivan and rural east-central Illinois school districts.
FREE. Federally funded PTI serving all Illinois counties.
Tuscola · multi-county
Family Resource Center on Disabilities — Statewide (Douglas County)
Illinois's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy for Douglas County families in Tuscola. FRCD advocates help families navigate Douglas County school district special education, including awareness of diverse family communities in the area.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Available statewide including Douglas County.
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