The Cattaraugus County Health Department offers Childhood Developmental Services for children and their families. The following programs can help you with evaluations of a child's development, insurance options, referrals, advocacy, obtain support services and financial assistance options.

• Early Intervention / Child Find Program
• Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) and Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Support Services (CYSHCN-SS)

Contact

General Inquiries - (716) 373-8050

Early Intervention Program

Kevin D. Watkins, M.D., MPH, Early Intervention Official

Ph: (716) 373-8050 

Adrianne Ratzel, Keyboard Specialist II

Ph: (716) 701-3280

Email: alratzel@cattco.org

Patty Cheek, Early Care Service Coordinator

Ph: (716) 701-3643

Email: pjcheek@cattco.org

Stacey Johnson, Early Care Service Coordinator

Ph: (716) 938-2478

Email: sajohnson@cattco.org

Christine Kenyon, Early Care Service Coordinator

Ph: (716) 938-2472

Email: cakenyon@cattco.org 

Child Find Program

Nikki Pratt, Child Find Assistant

Ph: (716) 701-3290

Email: nrpratt@cattco.org

Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Supportive Services Program

Adam Packer, Resource Specialist

Ph: (716) 701-3416

Email: alpacker@cattco.org