Psychiatric Residential Facility

Utilize the extensive options listed on our menu bar to learn more about our unique and innovative residential psychiatric treatment center for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children and adults. Please feel free to contact us directly with any questions you may have!

Welcome To National Deaf Academy

National Deaf Academy is committed to providing high-quality psychiatric and educational services to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing individuals from across the nation.

At our 132-bed residential facility, we treat a wide range of psychiatric and behavioral disorders as well as autistic individuals with communication disorders.

National Deaf Academy is also home to The Charter School, a not-for-profit, K-12 public school that addresses the unique needs of this traditionally underserved population.


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Our New Dormitories

With the addition of our newest dormitory, NDA is now able to serve 48 children and adolescents ages 6 to 18, and 84 adults ages 18 and over, from all 50 states. All dormitory units are new or recently renovated. Living areas are home-like with private bathrooms in every bedroom.

National Deaf Academy
19650 US Highway 441
Mount Dora, FL 32757

Phone: (352) 735-9500
Fax: (352) 735-4939
Toll Free: (866) 588-DEAF (3323)
Videophone (admissions office): (352) 735-9556

Our New Transitional Unit

The National Deaf Academy has announced the opening of their new Transitional Unit for Deaf adults 18 and older. The Transitional Unit provides post school adults an opportunity to develop and practice skills that will help them in their transition from a residential program to a community based program in their home state. See the complete news article here.