
Mission
Alta California Regional Center creates, and maintains partnerships to support all persons with developmental disabilities, children at risk, and their families in choosing services and supports through individual lifelong planning to achieve satisfying lifestyles in their own communities.
About
Alta is one of a network of 21 regional centers
in California established by the Lanterman Mental
Retardation Services Act of 1969. Alta is a private
non-profit corporation working under contract with
the California Department of Developmental Services.
ACRC
provides services to over 13,000 persons with
developmental disabilities and their families throughout a ten
county area. Each county is unique. ACRC works
to develop local services and supports that help
meet our mission.
Speech-Language Pathology Services
(1) Identification of children with communicative
or oropharyngeal disorders and delays in development
of communication skills, including the diagnosis
and appraisal of specific disorder and delays
in those skills;
(2) Referral for medical
or other professional services necessary for the habilitation or rehabilitation
of children with communicative or oropharyngeal disorders and delays in development
of communication skills; and
(3) Provision of services for the habilitation,
rehabilitation, or prevention of communicative
or oropharyngeal disorder and delays in development of communication
skills.
How to Apply for Service
It is the mission of Alta California Regional
Center to assist persons with developmental disabilities,
including infants at risk and their families
by providing and securing those services and
supports necessary to maximize opportunities
and choices.
It is our belief that the principal
test of the success of the Alta California
Regional Center is the extent to which it enhances the
quality of individual and family life and improves
the consumer's and the family's satisfaction
with the services received from or through
the Regional Center.
For more information about Alta California
Regional Center you can visit their website
at altaregional.org.