The Treatment and Learning Centers (TLC) offers community services such as a hearing center, childcare and preschool programs, testing and tutoring services and community education programs for more than 2,000 individuals annually. Its primary focus is specialized services for children and adults with learning disabilities.
TLC is a nonprofit organization that isn't affiliated with a national organization. It has 210 employees at three locations. It's accredited and approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, Maryland Departments of Education, Health and Mental Hygiene, Rehabilitation Services and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
TLC has contractual relationships with the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration and Division of Rehabilitation Services, CIGNA Health, Medicare and United Healthcare for speech/language pathology and audiology services. Its educational contracts are with the District of Columbia, Arlington County and Montgomery County public schools.
The facility is shared with the Katherine Thomas School.