About life expectancy. Most children with Cerebral Palsy can live long, happy, quality lives. Usual cerebral palsy life expectancy in non-ambulatory children with quadriplegic spastic cerebral palsy is around 40 years. Mobility can have a large impact not only on a child’s quality of life, but also on their life span. There are also health concerns associated with severe limited mobility, including: 1. Admittedly, their care may involve more visits to health care practitioners, require therapy or medications, and perhaps surgery at some point. The more severe a child’s mobility impairment, the more dependent they are on others for basic care. Weakened immune system 3. Usual survival is upto 60 years of age. Premature aging 2. They may be evaluated for special education assistance and require assistive technology devices and services, but a child’s physical impairment, in general, will not limit his or her life span. A child with feeding, nutritional problem, uncontrolled epilepsy & poor neck holding …