Service Name: THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER

Organization Name: XENOPHON THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER

• Description: Offers individualized therapeutic horseback riding lessons to children with special needs. Disabilities served include:
  • Autism
  • Down's Syndrome
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Noonan Syndrome
  • Developmental Delay
  • Learning Disabilities
  • hearing impairment
  • visual impairments
  • others
  Program runs from February-November. Instructors are certified through the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship (PATH). Offers a brochure, video, online newsletter, and staff who are available to speak to groups.
  
  Currently have a waitlist of 5 years
• Website: http://www.xenophontrc.org
• Phone(s): (925) 377-0871
• Hours: Therapeutic riding: Mon-Thurs 9:30am-6pm and Sat 8:30am-Noon Pediatric Therapy Services: Hours vary by client
• Eligibility: Therapeutic riding: age 5-18 with diagnosed disability. Pediatric Therapy Services (OT or PT): ages 2.5-18 with doctors prescription.
• Requirements: Therapeutic riding: Physician's statement required. Pediatric Therapy Services: referral and prescription from doctor required.
• Areas Served:
  • Alameda United States
• Categories:
  • Equestrian Therapy