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Advance Kids

place Sacramento, CA 51-200 employees

info About Advance Kids

Advance Kids, Inc. is a Sacramento-based Applied Behavior Analysis provider founded in 2000 by Michelle Wagner, M.A., BCBA. With over 25 years in operation, the organization serves children, teens, and adults with autism and developmental disabilities through a comprehensive array of programs: clinic-based ABA (Bradshaw and Natomas clinics), in-home services, residential crisis programs (Kala House, Kala Springs, Kala House Jr.), a non-public school for teens (Independent Trails), a day/employment program for adults (Opportunity Acres), and community crisis intervention. The company employs 51-200 staff including BCBAs, paraprofessionals, and direct support professionals, and holds BHCOE accreditation for its in-home services through November 2027. Led by President Sarah Jacobs, LMFT, BCBA, Advance Kids emphasizes individualized assessment, parent education, and skill generalization across home, school, and community settings.

Founded

2000

Company Size

51-200 employees

Company Type

Private

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Work Environments

HomeClinicSchoolResidentialCommunity

Treatment Approaches

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Parent Education and TrainingSocial Skills TrainingFunctional Communication TrainingMotor and Vocal ImitationSchool Readiness SkillsPlay and Social Skills DevelopmentSelf-Help and Adaptive Living SkillsBehavior Reduction ProgramsCrisis InterventionIndependent Living Skills Development

Client Populations

Children with Autism Spectrum DisorderAdolescents with Developmental DisabilitiesAdults with Developmental DisabilitiesIndividuals in Behavioral CrisisIndividuals with Mental Health Diagnoses

Age Groups Served

0-6 years years7-12 years years13-18 years years19+ adults years

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Overall Rating

3.1
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Based on 69 reviews

visibility Transparency Score

6.8

out of 10

contact_page Contact Information 8.0
groups Leadership 9.0
account_balance Financial 2.0
business Operational 8.0
verified Quality 7.0

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Work-Life Balance4.5/10
Clinical Support6.0/10
Career Growth7.0/10
Management4.0/10