$8.3M Therapy Center to Open Next Year in York County

9/10/2009

Leg Up Farm is a project Lou Castriota Jr., president and chief executive officer of the center, has been planning for more than a decade. It will become reality when the 52,850-square-foot facility opens in May.

The center in East Manchester Township will offer therapy and support services for children with disabilities and their families. The services will include physical, occupational, speech-language and creative arts therapy, as well as horse-assisted activities, therapeutic recreation and farming adventures.

Leg Up Farm intends to cater to infants, children, adolescents and young adults up to age 21 who experience developmental delays and physical disabilities from a number of medical condistions, including cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, autism and learning disabilities. The center said it expects to be able to serve more than 1,000 children within the first three years of operation.

Central Penn Business Journal

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