North Valley Regional Center Services

• Planning, placement, and monitoring of 24-hour out-of-home care • Training and educational opportunities for individuals and families • Community education about developmental disabilities

How to apply for services?

Depending on the age of the person applying, you will need to complete either the Early Start Program application or Lanterman Act Services application to begin the intake process.

Applications can be completed online: https://www.nlacrc.org/about-us/eligibility

Early Start Program (Ages 0-3) Lanterman Act Services (Ages 3+ through Adult)

An application must be completed. Eligibility is based on an infant or toddler having one or more of the following conditions:

• A delay in one or more areas of development (cognitive, physical, communication, social or emotional, adaptive) before 36 months.

• High-Risk for developmental disability due to a combination of two or more risk factors.

To determine the child’s eligibility, NLACRC will complete an evaluation to assess the child’s developmental level. Early Start eligibility determination may take up to 45 days. An application must be completed. To be eligible for Regional Center Services an individual must have a Developmental Disability.

A developmental disability is a condition attributable to:

• Intellectual Impairment • Epilepsy • Cerebral Palsy • Autism • Disabling conditions found to be closely related to intellectual disability or requiring treatment similar to.

Additionally, the disability must: • Originate prior to the age of 18, continue or is expected to continue indefinitely and constitutes a substantial disability for the person. • Cause a functional limitation in three or more of the following areas of life activity: self-care, receptive and expressive language, learning, mobility, self-direction, capacity of independent living, economic self-sufficiency. • A developmental disability does not include other handicapping conditions that related to learning, mental health or physical health.

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Medi-Cal Managed Care Health Plans

If you are looking for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services and you have Medi-Cal coverage, you should call your Medi-Cal plan to request a list of agencies that provides those services. You can choose to get your health care from L.A. Care directly, or one of the other plan partners who work to provide Medi-Cal coverage in L.A. County. These include Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Kaiser Permanente, and Health Net. Please follow the chart below and call your specific Medi-Cal plan for a referral.

L.A.Care Health Plan L.A.Care Health Plan Health Net

Anthem Blue Cross (888) 285-7801

Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan (800) 605-2556

Kaiser Permanente

(800) 464-4000 1-888-4LA-CARE (888) 926-4988

Applied Behavior Analysis Agencies (ABA)

Vendor Vendor Number Vendor Office Location Contact Number

A Change in Trajectory PL1145 Van Nuys 818-235-1414

ABEDI

PL1183 Van Nuys 818-786-0205 ABA Network PL1404 Agoura Hills 818-538-4595 Applied Behavior & Learning Enterprises PL1105 Chatsworth 818-909-2253 Autism Behavior Intervention PL0989 Encino 818-501-3615 Behavior Education Services Team PL1114 Northridge 818-576-0464 Behavioral Learning Center PL0776 Sherman Oaks 818-308-6226 Behavior Therapy Clinic PL0357 Encino 818-788-2388 B.I.G. Solutions, LLC North Hollywood 818-824-5420 California Psychcare PL1799 Chatsworth 818-401-0661 Center for Autism and Related Disorders PL0363 Woodland Hills 818-345-2345 Children’s Developmental Milestones PL0892 Calabasas 805-551-3408 Comprehensive Autism Related Education PL1027 Sherman Oaks 888-353-8285 Creative Behavioral Consultants PL1137 Woodland Hills 818-932-9644 Foothill Child Development Services PL0954 Tujunga 818-353-3772 Future Transitions PL0398 Lancaster 661-723-0288 IABA PL0414 Tarzana 818-881-1933 Inizio Interventions PL1179 Granada Hills 818-937-0882 Institute for Effective Behavioral Interventions PL1249 Encino 818-501-0822 K&L Care PL0995 Sherman Oaks 818-522-4572 Leafwing PL1054 Van Nuys 818-442-0921 Lovaas Institute PL1169 Sherman Oaks 818-231-2400 Nurture and Nature PL1454 Studio City 818-613-1206 Passport to Adaptive Living PL1166 Canoga Park 805-339-0210 Roman Empire Agency Van Nuys 626-833-8424 Speech Language and Educational Associates PL1374 Encino 818-788-1003 Vista Psychological Center PL1026 Newhall 661-425-7066 Working with Autism PL1032 Encino 818-501-4240

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