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Individuals served are surveyed for satisfaction with TLC on a regular basis. All surveys are tabulated by an independent, third-party research firm. On a rating scale of 1-5 (lowest to highest), the following ratings were the results from January 1 June 30, 2008, for TLC's Family Hearing Center, Occupational Therapy Services, Testing and Tutoring Service, Speech-Language Services and Outcomes Service.


The Family Hearing Center
 
Category Rating
Clinician knowledge and skills 4.9
Explanation of test results and recommendations 4.8
Level of comfort with clinician 4.8
Clinician listened and communicated well 4.8
Clinician was organized and prepared for session 4.8
Quality of written report 4.7
Courtesy of reception staff 4.8
Ease of scheduling an appointment 4.6
Overall rating of TLC 4.8


What consumers are saying about TLC's Family Hearing Center...

Everybody was very friendly and our appointment went very smoothly. The audiologist was excellent with my 5-year-old daughter!"

"My audiologist was professional, efficient and very patient in explaining all steps involved in the testing and evaluation processes."

"The audiologists gentle nature and warmth put my mother and me at ease immediately."

"The people at TLC are all so friendly, proficient and just plain nice! It's like visiting old friends each time I go."

"You've changed my life with these wonderful hearing aids!"

"I've been seeing TLC for the last 25 years!!!"


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Individuals served are surveyed for satisfaction with TLC on a regular basis. On a rating scale of 1-5 (lowest to highest), the following ratings were the results from January 1 June 30, 2008, for TLC's Occupational Therapy Services.

Occupational Therapy Services
 

Category Rating
Progress made 4.1
Clinician knowledge and skills 4.8
Explanation of test results and recommendations 4.3
Level of comfort with clinician 4.7
Clinician listened and communicated well 4.7
Clinician was organized and prepared for session 4.4
Quality of written report 4.5
Courtesy of reception staff 4.9
Ease of scheduling an appointment 4.5
Overall rating of TLC 4.7


What consumers are saying about TLC's Occupational Therapy Services...

Listened to my needs for my son, understood goals and timeframes, met my expectations. Friendliness of all staff."

"I appreciated the thoroughness of the testing and the report. Everything was well explained and documented."

"Very informative about process and very approachable staff."

"Very knowledgeable about kids with special needs." (several similar responses)

"Staff knowledge and overall competence/willingness to adjust to child's needs. Friendliness and rapport with children is great."

"The therapists are excellent with communicating and providing services that my child enjoys! TLC has
made this process very easy for me."

"Love the Interaction Group. The clinician's insights have changed the way I view and interact with my child.
The front desk receptionist is the warmest person ever."



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Individuals served are surveyed for satisfaction with TLC on a regular basis. On a rating scale of 1-5 (lowest to highest), the following ratings were the results from January 1 June 30, 2008, for TLC's Testing and Tutoring Service.

The Testing and Tutoring Service

Category Rating
Progress made 4.4
Clinician knowledge and skills 4.8
Explanation of test results and recommendations 4.9
Level of comfort with clinician 4.9
Clinician listened and communicated well 4.9
Clinician was organized and prepared for session 4.8
Quality of written report 4.8
Courtesy of reception staff 4.8
Ease of scheduling an appointment 4.7
Overall rating of TLC 4.7


What consumers are saying about TLC's Testing and Tutoring Service...

Competence of tutor!"

"The caring and genuine concern for our daughter to be successful."

"She "gets" my child and knows how to motivate him."

"Our tutor is fabulous, knowledgeable, friendly, kind and wonderful with and for our son."

"All staff members were welcoming and friendly, and any questions I had were answered courteously."

"The professionalism of the staff and the sense that everyone truly enjoys their work. We also are very pleased with the clinicians efforts to make our son feel comfortable and to ensure that his experience was a positive one."

"I commend the TLC staff for making a warm and inviting atmosphere within the office. I was so pleased to experience such a positive feeling from immediately entering the door and interacting with the staff."

"We feel like TLC is part of our family."
 

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Individuals served are surveyed for satisfaction with TLC on a regular basis. On a rating scale of 1-5 (lowest to highest), the following ratings were the results from January 1 June 30, 2008, for TLC's Speech-Language Services.

Speech-Language Services

Category Rating
Progress made 4.7
Clinician knowledge and skills 4.8
Explanation of test results and recommendations 4.7
Level of comfort with clinician 4.9
Clinician listened and communicated well 4.9
Clinician was organized and prepared for session 4.7
Quality of written report 4.7
Courtesy of reception staff 4.9
Ease of scheduling an appointment 4.7
Overall rating of TLC 4.8


What consumers are saying about TLC's Speech Language Services...

I was very lucky that our clinician was assigned to my son's case. She is a very talented, caring and knowledgeable young lady. She made a huge difference! Thank you!"

"I liked it very much that the director took the time to visit my son in his preschool class prior to administering the speech evaluation test. I truly appreciated that she waited to ensure that my son was comfortable with her prior to the test. My son had a lot of fun with her."

"Very professional and friendly staff; short wait - important for child."

"This was my 2nd experience with our therapist and TLC. I am more than pleased with TLC and with our therapist."

"Excellent staff knowledge and skills; staff friendliness; good treatment goals."

"The clinician made my son feel very comfortable which enabled him to improve and reach his goals."

"Friendly staff, staff articulated results clearly; staff worked well with my son."

"Working with our clinician is what we like most about TLC. She is amazing with my child." 


Individuals served are surveyed for satisfaction with TLC on a regular basis. On a rating scale of 1-5 (lowest to highest), the following ratings were the results from July 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008, for TLC's Outcomes Service.

The Outcomes Service

PROGRAM AVERAGE SCORE RETURN RATE PERIOD COVERED
Vocational Evaluation   4.9 100% (44 of 44) 7/1/08 - 12/31/08
Employee Development Services 4.4 90% (9 of 10) 7/1/08 - 12/31/08
Job Coaching 4.9 64% (9 of 14) 7/1/08 - 12/31/08
Supported Employment 4.7 75% (55 of 73) 7/1/08 - 12/31/08
Individual Support Services 4.8 67% (8 of 12) 7/1/08 - 12/31/08
ALL PROGRAMS   
AVERAGE FOR THE YEAR 4.75 7/1/08 - 12/31/08
Employer Survey (annual) 4.7 65% (28 of 43) 7/1/08 - 12/31/08
AVERAGE FOR THE YEAR 4.75

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


What Our Consumers and Employers Say About Us

 

"My experience was informational and helpful.  It was also a well-structured environment!" (Consumer)

 

"My experience has been a great one and I've really enjoyed working with my counselor." (Consumer)

 

" 'Case manager' has been wonderful -- Always available, helpful, and easy to talk to!" (Employer)

 

"I have been extremely please with TLC and 'case manager' " (Employer)

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