Service Name: DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED SERVICES - ACRC

Organization Name: ALTA CALIFORNIA REGIONAL CENTER

• Description: ACRC provides lifelong services for people with developmental disabilities.Services: Assessment diagnosis and evaluation Early intervention services for at-risk infants and their families, serving children from 0 to 3 years of age who have developmental delay, who are at risk for developmental delay, or have developmental disabilities. Genetic counseling Service coordination (case management) Information and referral Individual program planning Residential care Out-of-home placement and follow-up Consultation to public and private agencies serving individuals with developmental disabilities Clients of Alta California Regional Center may be eligible to participate in programs at the Neighborhood Center of the Arts. NCA offers a studio program and gallery display for adult artists with developmental disabilities. NCA is funded through Alta California Regional Center therefore, each participant must be a consumer of Alta to attend program. The adult development program is designed to serve those individuals with severe levels of disabilities. The activity center program serves those with moderate to mild levels of disabilities. Both programs are designed to increase or maintain the individuals level of functioning. Services are directed toward creativity, independence, and integration into the larger community. Skill training areas include: socialization, communication, safety training, vocational training, gardening, arts and crafts, and recreation and leisure activities.To qualify a person must have a substantial handicap of mental retardation, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and/or autism (either born with the disability, or acquired before the age of 18).ApplyCall (916) 978-6400 and ask for an intake.This is one of many possible First 5 Nevada County Ready to Grow (R2G) program resources.
• Website: http://www.altaregional.org
• Email: info@altaregional.org
• Phone(s): (530) 272-4637, (530) 272-4231, (916) 437-6900, (916) 978-6400, (530) 542-0442, (530) 542-0442, (530) 587-3018
• Hours: Mon 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Tue 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Wed 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Thu 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM;
• Eligibility: Services are voluntary, meaning the applicant or their legal representative must request services, and services are only provided by agreement between the applicant/consumer or their legal representative, and the regional center.Individuals with a known or suspected deveopmental disability are eligible to receive services.
• Areas Served:
  • Placer United States
  • Yolo United States
  • Colusa United States
  • Yuba United States
  • Alpine United States
  • Nevada United States
  • Sutter United States
  • Sierra United States
  • Sacramento United States
  • El Dorado United States
• Categories:
  • Centers for Independent Living
  • Early Identification Programs
  • Arts and Crafts Instruction
  • Independent Living Skills Instruction
  • Family Support Centers/Outreach
  • Disease/Disability Information
  • Art Galleries/Exhibits
  • Pediatric Developmental Assessment
• Contacts:
  • Ruth Crawford, Office Assistant, info@altaregional.org