APPENDIX C

Services and Supports Provided by Regional Centers

This list is from section 4512(b) of the Lanterman Act, but if a consumer needs a service not contained in this list, the IPP team may still authorize it.

·       Adaptive equipment services

·       Advocacy

·       Advocacy assistance or facilitation

·       Assessment

·       Assistance in finding, modifying and maintaining a home

·       Behavior Modification

·       Camping

·       Childcare

·       Community integration services

·       Community residential placement

·       Community support facilitation

·       Counseling for the consumer

·       Counseling for the consumer’s family

·       Daily living skills training

·       Day care

·       Development and provision of a 24 hour emergency response system

·       Development of unpaid natural supports

·       Diagnosis

·       Diapers

·       Domiciliary care

·       Education

·       Emergency and crisis intervention

·       Emergency housing

·       Emergency relief for personal care attendants

·       Evaluation

·       Facilitated circles of support

·       Facilitation, including outreach and education

·       Facilitation with a facilitator of the consumer’s choosing.

·       Financial assistance

·       Follow-along services

·       Foster family placement

·       Habilitation

·       Home location assistance

·       Homemaker services

·       Identification of circles of support

·       Infant stimulation programs

·       Information and referral services

·       Mental health services

·       Occupational therapy

·       Paid neighbors

·       Paid roommates

·       Parent training

·       Peer advocates

·       Personal care or assistance

·       Physical therapy

·       Protection of civil, service and legal rights

·       Protective services

·       Provision of circles of support

·       Recreation

·       Recruiting, hiring and training personal care attendants

·       Respite

·       Respite for personal care attendants

·       Self-advocacy training

·       Sexuality training

·       Sheltered employment

·       Short term out-of-home care

·       Social services

·       Social skills training

·       Sociolegal services

·       Special living arrangements

·       Specialized dental care

·       Specialized medical care

·       Speech therapy

·       Support services for consumers in homes they own or lease

·       Supported employment

·       Supported living arrangements

·       Technical assistance

·       Training

·       Transportation services

·       Travel training

·       Treatment

·       Vouchered services

·       Services and supports that are necessary for families to maintain their children with developmental disabilities at home, when living at home is in the best interest of the child.

·       Services and supports needed to maintain and strengthen the family unit, where one or both parents is an individual with developmental disabilities.

·       Other service and support options which would result in greater self-sufficiency for the consumer and cost-effectiveness to the state.