Am I Eligible?

Overview

ACRC serves people of all ages with developmental disabilities including high-risk infants, infants with a significant developmental delay or an established risk for developmental disability.

If you think you, your child, or someone you know may be at risk for or may have a developmental disability, please review this information and contact our regional center.

Applying for Services and Intake Process

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What is a Developmental Disability?

Intellectual Disability, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, and Autism

A developmental disability is defined in state and federal law as intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and autism. Other substantially disabling conditions closely related to intellectual disability or which require treatment similar to the treatment required by persons with intellectual disability may be eligible for services.

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Provisional Eligibility

If a child who is three or four years of age is not otherwise eligible for regional center services pursuant to the definition of Developmental Disability, the child shall be provisionally eligible for regional center services if the child has a disability that is not solely physical in nature and has significant functional limitations in at least two of the following areas of major life activity, as determined by a regional center and as appropriate to the age of the child: Self-care, Receptive and Expressive language, Learning, Mobility, Self-direction.