YAI

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220 E 42nd St Fl 8
New York, NY 10017

YAI and its network of affiliate agencies in New York, NY, provide a comprehensive range of services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). They are dedicated to offering opportunities that enable individuals to live, work, love, and learn within their communities, emphasizing a vision that surpasses limitations posed by disabilities.

Services offered by YAI include clinical services such as medical and dental care, rehabilitation, and therapy through Premier HealthCare and the Center for Specialty Therapy. Additionally, YAI provides crisis and behavior supports rooted in principles of positive psychology, offering respite and essential interventions to aid families facing challenges.

Moreover, YAI's commitment extends to education through affiliate schools like Manhattan Star Academy and iHOPE, which cater to students aged 3-21, emphasizing communication, technology, and fostering independent living skills. The organization also offers career opportunities for individuals passionate about supporting and empowering others, promoting a positive, team-oriented environment that values inclusivity and creative problem-solving.

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2.55 reviews
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Amir A.
3/15/2025

YAI for Abilities and the Free Taxi on Manhattan New York City, New York United States of America

Saundra P.
7/21/2025

I worked there in Jan for 1 day. The resident there attacked me and the staff ran for cover because they were scared. They are severely over worked and installed. I have a tore achilles and a torn...

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Bradley O.
11/30/2023

They have no procedures in place for notifying next of kin in the event of a death. My sister resides in a home in New York and she has cognitive disabilities. Our father died and they wrote a...

Princess L.
3/3/2023

low pay high insurance rate poor communication between hq and staff the childern do not learn anything in class the teachers stay on they phone children just watch video on the tablet

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Nancy A.
9/19/2017

I work for this organization. This is probably the largest and best established society for people with disabilities. YAI does its best to serve special needs individuals with services- medical,...

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