A full-day, in-person school built for children with autism, funded through Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program. No workarounds. No online-only workaround. A real classroom, built for your child.
We’re here to support you every step of the way. Reach out to our team with any questions and we’ll be happy to assist you.

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Yuma families researching autism schools already know the local landscape. Menta Academy Yuma serves a broad special-education population, not autism specifically. Valley Springs Academy runs a remote-only model, which works for some families and leaves others without the in-person peer interaction their child needs to build real social skills.
Total Care Learning Academy is different on both counts. Our Yuma campus is built specifically for children with autism, ages 5 to 17, staffed explicitly by BCBAs and RBTs working alongside classroom educators, not generalist “certified educators” managing a mixed caseload. And it is an in-person campus, five days a week.
We are also an approved provider for Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account, so ESA-eligible Yuma families can apply funds directly toward tuition. Our admissions team walks you through the ESA process personally instead of pointing you toward a state portal and wishing you luck.
Arizona’s ESA program lets qualifying families redirect state education funding toward an approved private school. Total Care Learning Academy is an ESA-approved provider for our Yuma campus. Our team handles the application walkthrough, the required paperwork, and the renewal timeline, so funding is never the reason a family delays enrollment.
Our campus is positioned for easy access from central Yuma and nearby Somerton and San Luis, with drive times that stay reasonable for daily attendance rather than the two-plus-hour trip families currently face reaching autism-specific schools in Phoenix.
Every Yuma student gets a program staffed by autism specialists, not a generalist team stretched across multiple diagnoses.
Step-by-Step Guidance to Help Your Child Thrive From Enrollment to the First Day of School
Total Care Learning Academy — Yuma, Arizona
(404) 400-5004
info@totalcarelearningacademy.org
Yuma, Somerton, San Luis, and the greater Yuma County area Start with a short online application, then share your child's diagnosis documentation and school records. From there, you tour the Yuma campus and meet the team, and we walk you through ESA enrollment alongside the academic admissions process.
Our Yuma campus is opening soon. Testimonials from enrolled Yuma families will be added here as our first cohort settles in. In the meantime, read what families at our established Jasper, Indiana campus have to say.

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Find answers to common questions about our programs, enrollment, and how we support children with autism every day.
Yes. Our Yuma campus is an approved provider for Arizona's Empowerment Scholarship Account program, and ESA-eligible families can apply funds directly toward tuition.
Our admissions team walks you through the ESA application, required documentation, and renewal timeline personally, so you are never navigating the state portal alone.
Our Yuma program is in-person, five days a week. Students build real social skills with real peers in a physical classroom, something a remote-only model cannot fully replicate.
Yes. Menta Academy serves a broad special-education population. Total Care Learning Academy is built specifically for children with autism, with BCBAs and RBTs staffing the classroom explicitly.
Ages 5 through 17, the same range served at our Jasper, Indiana campus.
If you are ready to see whether Total Care Learning Academy is the right fit for your Yuma family, and how ESA funding applies to your situation, the next step is a tour.