The Faison Center gives children and adults with autism and related challenges the best opportunity to live rich and fulfilling lives. The Faison Center's unique life-span model provides Central Virginia with its primary source of world class services for those with autism and their families. From early intervention to adult care, we are committed to improving the lives of the individuals we serve.
The Faison Center, located in Richmond, Virginia, is a non-profit educational and treatment center serving individuals and families impacted by autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. From diagnosis to adulthood, people are respected, loved and cared for by experts in the field of autism employing only the best methods and techniques.
The Faison Center offers a unique, three-pronged approach using evidence-based treatment, research, and community education to give individuals the tools needed to improve their life’s journey. Programs cover a person’s entire lifespan, starting at 16 months and continuing into adulthood, including day school services, clinical services, summer and adult residential and day programs. The Faison Center’s approach seeks to assist individuals, their family, and all who have an impact on their life.
Currently, the Faison Center includes:
The Faison School & Peninsula School
Serves over 175 children ages 5 - 22 years old.
The Behavioral Health Clinic
Comprehensive Assessment and Diagnostic Services
Early Education Program
After School Program
Adult and Residential Services
Community-based Adult Day Program
The Faison Residence (managed residential units for up to 24 adults with autism)
Approved family partner (sponsored residential) homes
