ABA Therapy in Yonkers: What Families Need to Know
Westchester's Largest City, with Unique Insurance Challenges
Yonkers families are served by both NYC-area Medicaid managed care plans (HealthFirst, Fidelis Care, MetroPlus) and Westchester-specific plans. Because Yonkers borders the Bronx, many families have NYC Medicaid plans but need providers willing to serve Westchester County — a mismatch that can create unnecessary delays.
Match Care ABA verifies which plans each provider accepts and where they deliver services — including in-home versus center-based — before connecting you. We make sure you're not sent to a provider that can't actually help your family.
Yonkers Neighborhoods and Surrounding Communities We Serve
- Southwest Yonkers and Nodine Hill
- Northwest Yonkers and School Street neighborhood
- Getty Square and Downtown Yonkers
- Midland Avenue corridor and Dunwoodie
- Bronxville and Tuckahoe border areas
- Hastings-on-Hudson and Dobbs Ferry
- Mount Vernon and New Rochelle
- Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow area
- All of southern Westchester County
NY Medicaid and Insurance Coverage for ABA in Yonkers
NY Mental Hygiene Law §13.09 and NY Insurance Law §3221 require commercial and Medicaid managed care plans to cover ABA therapy for children with autism. Common Medicaid managed care plans for Yonkers families include HealthFirst, Fidelis Care, MetroPlus, and Molina Healthcare of New York. Commercial insurers accepted by providers in our network include Aetna, Empire BCBS (Anthem), UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, and Oscar. Match Care ABA verifies your specific plan before connecting you with a provider.
Why Yonkers Families Trust Match Care ABA
Free for Yonkers Families
Our matching service costs Yonkers families nothing. We are funded by providers in our network — never by the families we serve.
NYC & Westchester Plans Verified
We confirm whether each provider accepts your specific Medicaid MCO — including NYC-issued plans used by many Yonkers families — before making your match.
Currently Accepting New Clients
We verify real-time availability — only connecting Yonkers families with ABA practices actively taking new patients today.
Find a Yonkers ABA provider who accepts your insurance and has openings today. Submit your info and we'll connect you — free.
Get Matched NowNY Early Intervention Services in Yonkers
NYS Early Intervention Program and Yonkers City School District CPSE
New York State's Early Intervention Program (EIP) provides free developmental services for Yonkers children birth through age 2. Westchester County coordinates EIP services in Yonkers. At age 3, children transition to the Yonkers City School District's Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE).
Private ABA therapy through insurance can begin right away — you don't need to wait for public system evaluations to start services. Match Care ABA can connect you with providers today.
Our Matching Process
- Submit your information. Tell us your Yonkers neighborhood, your child's age, your insurance or Medicaid plan, and your service preferences.
- We find verified matches. We identify ABA providers serving Yonkers who are in-network with your plan and currently accepting new clients.
- Providers reach out directly. No middleman — matched practices contact you so you can get started right away.
Our service is 100% free for Yonkers families. Whether your child has an autism diagnosis or you're still in the evaluation process, Match Care ABA can help connect you with a qualified, available ABA therapy provider in the Yonkers area quickly.
