School Age Program

Forest Rose School

Forest Rose School provides a free and appropriate educational program for students from 6-22 years of age with Multiple Disabilities or Autism. It is a fully chartered public school. We are proud of the positive relationships we have with the local school districts in Fairfield County.

Eligibility

Placement at Forest Rose School is determined by the student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) team, consisting of the parents, local school district staff and a representative of Forest Rose School. 

Services

Along with a curriculum based on functional academics, special instruction is given in practical skills for living in the community and home as well as training in vocational skills. Forest Rose School promotes the understanding of sensory integration difficulties and offers a Snoezelen environment for students and access to a therapeutic pool. Our team of highly skilled professionals includes:  

•              Highly qualified Special Education Instructors

•              Adaptive Physical Education Instructor

•              Behavior Support Specialist

•              Nurses

•              Occupational Therapist

•              Physical Therapist

•              Speech- Language Pathologists

•              Resource Room Instructor

•              Transition/Life Skills Coordinator

•              Music Therapist/ Music teacher

Contact

For information or tours of the Forest Rose School Preschool Program contact:

Jodi Blais

Director of Educational Services

Fairfield County Board of Developmental Disabilities

740.652.7230

For Transportation information please call: 740.652.7228