Is there an Orchid Academy clinic in Federal Way?

No. Federal Way care is in-home ABA. There is no public clinic address for this program.

Is there center-based ABA therapy near Federal Way?

Orchid Academy's nearest center-based programs are our two Issaquah academies, Creekside and Maple Street, which serve children ages 2-15 and are accepting new clients. If you would prefer a center setting to in-home sessions, call (425) 699-7164 and the care team can help you weigh both options.

Who supervises Federal Way home programs?

Kim Chu, MA, BCBA, LBA, Clinical Supervisor of Home Programs.

What insurance does Orchid Academy accept for Federal Way families?

Orchid Academy is in network with Premera Blue Cross, Regence, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna, Medicaid (Washington Apple Health), Molina Healthcare, Asuris Northwest Health, Personify Health, and TRICARE. Network status and benefits depend on the exact plan and care setting, so our team verifies coverage before services begin. The care team helps with authorizations, appeals, and single-case agreements. Private pay is also available. A diagnosis of autism is required before services can begin.

Federal Way In-Home ABA

In-Home ABA Therapy in Federal Way, WA

Orchid Academy provides in-home ABA therapy for children with autism in Federal Way, Auburn, Kent, and Des Moines, weekdays from 9:00 to 6:00.

Orchid Academy’s south King County home program provides in-home ABA therapy in Federal Way, WA, and nearby Auburn, Kent, and Des Moines. Therapists work on communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills during your family’s normal routines.

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Orchid Academy provides in-home ABA therapy in Federal Way, Washington. Contact Orchid Academy in Federal Way:

Phone

(425) 699-7164

hope@orchidacademy.com

Service area

In-Home ABA Therapy

Serving Federal Way, Auburn, Kent & Des Moines

Clinical Supervisor of Home Programs

Kim Chu

Hours

9:00-6:00 Monday through Friday

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In-home ABA therapy near Federal Way

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Our team brings the materials to you. Each session uses activities built around your child's goals, so your child practices communication, independence, play, and daily living skills at home.

ABA Services Designed for Success at Home

Our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) build each Federal Way child’s in-home ABA therapy plan around the family’s own routines. Goals cover communication, independence, emotional regulation, and everyday skills at home and in the community.

Individualized ABA (Autism Therapy): Every learner receives a personalized treatment plan developed and supervised by a BCBA.
Daily Living & Independence: Self-care, routines, organization, safety awareness, and other practical life skills.
In-Home Support: Sessions happen where your child lives, so new skills become part of daily routines and family life.
Compassionate, Play-Based Learning: Children learn new skills through play and activities they enjoy.
Family Partnership: We share strategies with families and celebrate progress together, so skills carry over to home and school.
Communication Development: Learners build communication skills through play, daily routines, and individualized instruction.
Skills That Last a Lifetime: We teach the confidence, flexibility, and independence children need at home, at school, and in their community, long after therapy ends.

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In-home ABA therapy in Federal Way and nearby cities

All Federal Way sessions take place in the family home. This program has no clinic address or school partnership in Federal Way.

Clinical Supervisor of Home Programs is Kim Chu, MA, BCBA, LBA. Hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00–6:00. Call (425) 699-7164 or email hope@orchidacademy.com.

Choosing a setting

If you are deciding between home-based sessions and an academy day, these guides explain the local options and the tradeoffs to discuss on your first call.

Schools and family support in Federal Way and south King County

Federal Way Public Schools serves Federal Way. In the rest of this program, Auburn School District serves Auburn, Kent School District serves Kent, and Des Moines splits between Highline Public Schools and Federal Way Public Schools by address. Your child's BCBA coordinates with the district team that writes the IEP.

Open Doors for Multicultural Families, at 24437 Russell Road, Suite 110, in Kent, helps families of children with developmental disabilities find their way through special education, applications, and support groups. It focuses on immigrant and refugee families in South King and Pierce counties and works in Spanish, Somali, Vietnamese, Amharic, Arabic, and other languages. Call (253) 216-4479.

Therapists reach homes along I-5, SR 99, SR 18, and SR 167, the corridors that connect Federal Way, Des Moines, Kent, and Auburn.

Cities and areas served for Federal Way in-home ABA

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Auburn
Kent
Des Moines

Questions about ABA therapy in Federal Way

Is there an Orchid Academy clinic in Federal Way?: No. Federal Way care is in-home ABA. There is no public clinic address for this program.
Is there center-based ABA therapy near Federal Way?: Orchid Academy's nearest center-based programs are our two Issaquah academies, Creekside and Maple Street, which serve children ages 2-15 and are accepting new clients. If you would prefer a center setting to in-home sessions, call (425) 699-7164 and the care team can help you weigh both options.
Which cities do you serve for in-home ABA near Federal Way?: Federal Way, Auburn, Kent, and Des Moines.
Who supervises Federal Way home programs?: Kim Chu, MA, BCBA, LBA, Clinical Supervisor of Home Programs.
Is Orchid Academy accepting new clients in the Federal Way in-home program?: Yes. the Federal Way in-home program is accepting new clients. Call (425) 699-7164 or email hope@orchidacademy.com. A member of the care team typically responds within 24 hours.
What insurance does Orchid Academy accept for Federal Way families?: Orchid Academy is in network with Premera Blue Cross, Regence, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna, Medicaid (Washington Apple Health), Molina Healthcare, Asuris Northwest Health, Personify Health, and TRICARE. Network status and benefits depend on the exact plan and care setting, so our team verifies coverage before services begin. The care team helps with authorizations, appeals, and single-case agreements. Private pay is also available. A diagnosis of autism is required before services can begin.

Service area: Federal Way, WA

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Insurance Orchid Academy Accepts for ABA Therapy

Orchid Academy is in network with Premera Blue Cross, Regence, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna, Medicaid (Washington Apple Health), Molina Healthcare, Asuris Northwest Health, Personify Health, TRICARE.

Not sure if your plan is covered? We'll verify your benefits and explain your coverage before services begin, at no cost to you.

Insurance can feel overwhelming, so bring your questions. We'll walk you through what your plan covers and what you may owe before care starts.

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Call (425) 699-7164 to check your plan, or compare carriers in the insurance guide.

Insurance participation varies by location and individual plan. Contact our team to confirm your specific benefits at hope@orchidacademy.com.

What Families Say About ABA Therapy at Orchid Academy

ABA ethics guidelines discourage asking current clients for testimonials, so we do not ask current families to provide them. The reflections shared here come from families who have graduated from our programs and chose to share their experiences after services concluded.

“When our child first started, we had concerns about their ability to acquire essential life skills, communicate effectively, and engage with the world around them.”
“The progress throughout this program has been nothing short of remarkable.”

Former Orchid Parent

“Today marks a momentous occasion in our child’s journey as they graduate from the ABA program after years of dedicated effort and support.”
“We are leaving this program with a sense of optimism and confidence about our child’s future.”

Former Orchid Parent

“It’s not just the ABA techniques and interventions that have made a difference; it’s the genuine care, empathy, belief, and understanding that every member of your team has shown.”

Former Orchid Parent

Services & nearby Orchid locations

Care in Federal Way connects to Orchid's wider programs, and to sister sites across Washington.

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