Casa Angelica

Casa Angelica is a fully licensed, intermediate care facility for mentally retarded children, governed by the Canossian Daughters of Charity since 1967. The center provides a family-centered program for children with personalized, active treatments plans designed to enhance each child's physical and mental capabilities. It offers a variety of therapies, including equestrian, physical, occupational, music, speech and language, and aquatics. It also organizes various field trips and special events in cooperation with volunteers. The center s Web site provides Web links of various organizations, such as the Canossian Daughters of Charity, New Mexico Health Care Association, Developmental Disability Nursing Association, Arc, Children Youth and Families, and New Mexico Department of Health. Casa Angelica is located in Albuquerque, N.M.