Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Plymouth

Beth Israel Lahey Health — Plymouth — Developmental Pediatrics

Developmental pediatrics services in Plymouth County through Beth Israel Lahey Health's South Shore network. Provides autism evaluations and developmental assessments closer to home for Plymouth County families, reducing reliance on Boston-based specialty centers.

South Shore families: Boston Children's is an option but the drive and wait are long — ask your pediatrician about local referral pathways first.

Hanover

South Shore Educational Collaborative — Early Intervention

Early Intervention services for Plymouth County children ages 0–3, coordinated through the South Shore Educational Collaborative. Free evaluations and therapy services under IDEA Part C. Speech, OT, developmental therapy, and family training delivered at home or in community settings.

FREE under IDEA Part C. Start here immediately if your child is under 3 and you have any developmental concern.

Randolph · multi-county

May Institute — Autism Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected autism service providers, May Institute is headquartered in Norwood and serves Middlesex and Norfolk County families. Offers ABA therapy, special education schools, adult services, and residential programs. BCBA-supervised at all levels.

One of the largest autism service organizations in New England. Strong in adult services.

Randolph · multi-county

May Institute — Bristol County Services

May Institute is one of New England's largest autism service organizations, with programs serving Bristol County families. Provides ABA therapy, special education day schools, adult day programs, and supported employment — a full lifespan service model with BCBA supervision at all levels.

One of MA's most respected autism providers. Strong in adult transition services, employment, and residential support.

Randolph · multi-county

May Institute — South Shore Services

One of New England's largest autism service organizations, May Institute serves Plymouth County families through its South Shore locations. Provides ABA therapy, special education schools, and adult services including supported employment and residential support. Nationally respected BCBA-led programs.

Strong adult services — important resource as children age out of school-based supports.

Brockton · multi-county

South Shore Autism Center

ABA therapy and behavior support services for Plymouth County and the South Shore region. Offers center-based and in-home ABA for children and teens with autism spectrum disorder. BCBA-supervised. Massachusetts commercial insurance mandate and MassHealth authorization both accepted.

MA requires commercial insurers to cover ABA. MassHealth authorization also available.

Plymouth

Autism Connections — Plymouth/South Shore Chapter

A parent-led support and resource organization for families of autistic children in Plymouth County and the South Shore. Regular support group meetings, family social events, and resource referrals to local providers and MA DDS services.