M&A Deal Summary

LEARN Behavioral Acquires Advances Learning Center

On February 1, 2018, LEARN Behavioral acquired education company Advances Learning Center

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is LEARN Behavioral’s 3rd transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is LEARN Behavioral’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is LEARN Behavioral’s 2nd transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-02-01
Target Advances Learning Center
Sector Education
Buyer(s) LEARN Behavioral
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Advances Learning Center

Watertown, Massachusetts, United States
Advances Learning Center serves children and adults with autism and other special needs in the Greater Boston area using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Advances focuses on teaching skills that will have the most significant impact on the lives of clients and their families; evidence-based treatment is tailored to each individual. Advances is committed to partnering with all members of a client’s family and treatment team toward the ultimate goal: preparation for greater independence in the community. Advances offers center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, social skills groups, in-home ABA services, parent training, and school-based services and accepts both public and private insurance.

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Buyer

LEARN Behavioral

Burbank, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Education
DESCRIPTION

LEARN Behavioral is a network of providers serving children with autism and other special needs. LEARN specializes in behavioral health treatment based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis and is committed to providing programs and services that are family-focused, community-minded, and delivered with the highest clinical integrity. The LEARN team delivers more than two million hours of services annually and comprises more than 3,000 passionate professionals dedicated to nurturing each child’s personal best. LEARN Behavioral was founded in 2007 and is based in Burbank, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 7
Sector (Education) 3 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 7
State (Massachusetts) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 3 of 7
Year (2018) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-08-07 Behavioral Concepts

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Behavioral Concepts (BCI) is a provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children with autism and their families in central Massachusetts. BCI’s mission is to identify and facilitate effective personalized instruction that allows children to discover more, learn more, and be more - increasing their independence and enhancing their quality of life at home, in school, and in the community. BCI is a Massachusetts Department of Public Health approved provider of specialty ABA services for early intervention, and provides center, home-based, and after-school services through private and public health insurance.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-01 Play Connections Autism Services

Beaverton, Oregon, United States

Play Connections Autism Services supports young learners with autism through a motivation-based intensive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program with a focus on Verbal Behavior strategies. The Play Connections Early Learner Program is specifically designed to give young children, ages 2-6, a jump start in acquiring meaningful communication and critical skills that provide a foundation for lifelong learning. The team of behavior analysts and behavior technicians at Play Connections believe in a close working relationship with parents and ongoing collaboration with all team members in order to ensure consistency and the best possible outcome for each child in the program.

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