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Contact Information
Riverside Community CareContact: Emilie Laforest, Director
Email Address: elaforest@riversidecc.org
Phone: 617-629-6652
Fax: 617-629-6644
View Riverside Early Head Start at Somerville Website
474 Broadway Somerville, MA 02145
Area Served: Greater Boston
Map Location Riverside Early Head Start at Somerville
Narrative
A home-based parenting support program for low income Somerville families with pregnant women and/or children age birth to 3 or Head Start eligible. Services are advocacy, development assessment, individual intervention plan, and Reggio Emilia inspired play groups. Referrals also accepted from Visiting Nurse Association hospitals and other agencies. Provides home visits to support healthy development of infants and toddlers, including children with disabilities. Families living at or below the Federal Poverty Guidelines have children with special needs.
Service Types
- Disability Awareness
- Domestic Violence Counseling
- Domestic Violence Services
- Early Intervention
- Equipment Loan
- Family Support
- Mental Health
- Socialization Activities
Program Type
- Education
Populations Served
- Other See Narrative
Ages Served
- Birth to 3
Languages Spoken
- French
- Haitian-Creole
- Hindi
- Portuguese
- Spanish
Accessibility Features
- Accessible Restrooms
- Near Public Transportation
- Services at Home
Additional Information
- Fees: Free Service
