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Referral Services

The following is an adaptive recreation referral guide.

Adaptive Physical Education

Cypress College
(714) 484-7104
Cypress College Website

Cerritos College
(562) 860-2451, ext. 2335
Cerritos College Website

Long Beach City College Disabled Student Services
(562) 938-4558
Long Beach City College Website

Adaptive and Therapeutic Music and Art

Assistance League, Irvine
(949) 798-5020
Assistance League, Irvine Website

Creative Identities
(714) 780-0393 — Anaheim
(949) 494-4001 — Laguna Beach
Creative Identities Website

Orange County Children’s Therapeutic Art Center
(714) 547-5468
OC Children's Therapeutic Website

Adult Day Services

Ability First, Long Beach Center
(562) 426-6161, ext. 2405
Ability First Website

A Day Away ADHC, La Mirada
(562) 902-5305

Get Together Adult Day Health Care, Torrance
(310) 965-0110
Get Together Adult Day Health Care Website                 

Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis, Los Angeles
(310) 649-0499
Institute for Applied Website

Life Sharing Health Care, Norwalk
(562) 863-6431

Rancho Adult Day Services, Bellflower
(562) 526-3000
Rancho Adult Day Services Website

State Department of Aging
(916) 419-7500
State Department of Aging Website

ADHD

Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit: Hyperactivity Disorder (C.H.A.D.D)
Long Beach: (562) 676-7393
South Bay/So Cal: (310) 326-2322
Greater Orange County: (714) 695-1057
C.H.A.D.D Website

Advocacy

ARC of Southeast Los Angeles and Orange Counties
(562) 803-4606
ARC Website

Disability Rights California
(800) 776-5746
Disability Rights California Website

TASK (Team of Advocates for Special Kids)
(714) 533-8275 Brea
(626) 300-1043 Alhambra
TASK Website

Animal Services

Canine Companions for Independence — Southwest Region
(800) 572-2275
(760) 901-4300
Canine Companions Website

Paws 4 Healing
(714) 585-1628
Paws 4 Healing Website

Autism

Autism Society of America
(800) 328-8476
Autism Society of America Website

Autism Society of Orange County
(714) 282-9005
OC Autism Society Website

Blind/Visually Impaired

American Foundation for the Blind
(212) 502-7600
American Foundation for the Blind Website

Braille Institute
(714) 821-5000 Anaheim
(323) 663-1111 Los Angeles
(800) 272-4553
Braille Institute Website

Foundation Fighting Blindness, Los Angeles Chapter
(800) 683-5555
Fighting Blindness Website

Institute for Families, Los Angeles
Institute for Families Website

John Tracy Clinic
(562) 426-2257 Long Beach
(213) 748-5481 Los Angeles
John Tracy Clinic Website

Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy Group
(866) 938-6249
Cerebral Palsy Group Website

Cerebral Palsy Guidance
(877) 862-8594
Cerebral Palsy Guidance Website

Cerebral Palsy Guide
(866) 739-3914
Cerebral Palsy Guide Website

Momentum
(818) 782-2211
Momentum Website

Child Care Camps

Ability First, Anaheim
(877) 768-4600
Ability First Website

Camp Nugget, Cal State University Long Beach
(562) 985-7969
Cal State University Long Beach Website

Camp Dream Street
(424) 333-1371
Camp Dream Street Website

Help for Brain Injured Children, La Habra
(562) 694-5655
Help for Brain Injured Children

MDA Summer Camp
(800) 572-1717
MDA Website

The Quest Day Camp of Southern California
(714) 490-3428
The Quest Day Camp Website

Vista Del Sol School, Cypress
(714) 828-6400

YMCA of Greater Long Beach
Los Cerritos YMCA (Bellflower): (562) 925-1292
Lakewood: (562) 425-7431
Long Beach: (562) 596-3394
YMCA Website

Deaf/Hearing Impaired

Dial-a-Hearing Screening Test
(800) 222-3277

First Call Hearing Aide Helpline
(800) 521-5247
First Call Website

Hope for Hearing Foundation, Culver City
(310) 410-0900

Orange County Deaf Equal Access Foundation, Cypress
(714) 826-9793
(714) 503-0669
OC Deaf Website

Providence Speech & Hearing Center
(714) 639-4990
Providence Website

Disability Information and Referral

Center for Parent Information and Resources
(973) 642-8100
Center for Parent Information Website

U.S. Social Security Administration, Santa Ana
Whittier: (800) 772-1213
Lakewood: (866) 964-6484
Anaheim: (866) 657-3133
U.S. Social Security Website

Dayle McIntosh Center for the Disabled, Garden Grove
(714) 621-3300
Dayle Mcintosh Center Website

Disabled Students Program & Services, Cypress College
(714) 484-7104
TDD: (714) 761-0961
(657) 771-4208
Cypress College Website

Harbor Regional Center, Torrance
(310) 540-1711
Harbor Regional Website

Down Syndrome

Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles
(818) 786-0001
LA Down Syndrome Association Website

Down Syndrome Association of Orange County
(714) 540-5794
OC Down Syndrome Association Website

Early Intervention

Artesia H.S. Children’s Center — ABCUSD, Lakewood
(562) 229-7959
ABCUSD Website

Irlen Institute, Long Beach
(562) 496-2550
Irlen Institute Website

Emergency Assistance (Rent, Utilities and Clothing)

Families & Communities Together Orange County (FACT)
(714) 566-2878
FACT OC Website

Health Care

In Home Supportive Services Regional Center of Orange County
(714) 796-5100
In Home Supportive Services Website

Orange County Health Care/California Children’s Services (CCS), Santa Ana
(714) 347-0300
OC Health Care Website

Housing

Casa Maria del Rios Apartments, Fullerton
(714) 680-8815

Pathways of Hope, Fullerton
(714) 680-3691
Pathways of Hope Website

Independent Living Skills Transition Services

Aspen Education Group, Cerritos
(562) 467-5500

Disabled Resource Center, Long Beach
(562) 427-1000
TTY: (562) 427-1366
LB Disabled Resource Center Website

Easter Seals
(714) 834-1111
Easter Seals Website

Southern California Resource Services for Independent Living, Downey
(562) 862-6531
VP: (626) 407-3562

Job Training/Rehabilitation

Department of Rehabilitation
Norwalk: (562) 864-8521
Santa Ana: (714) 662-6030
Anaheim: (714) 991-0800
Department of Rehabilitation Website

Westview Services, Inc., Anaheim
(714) 517-6606
Westview Services Website

Mental Health Counseling

BHC-Alhambra Hospital
(626) 470-9583
24 Hour Helpline (800) 235-5570
BHC Hospital Website

Child Net — Youth and Family Services, Long Beach
(562) 498-5500
Child Net Website

College Hospital Partial Hospitalization
Cerritos: (562) 924-9581
Long Beach: (562) 997-2000
College Hospital Partial Website

VCC: The Gary Center, La Habra
(562) 264-6000
VCC Website

The John Henry Foundation, Santa Ana
(714) 480-0025
John Henry Foundation Website

UCLA Medical Center
(310) 825-2631
UCLA Website

Nutrition

Salvation Army
Santa Ana: (714) 545-2937
Anaheim: (714) 687-9836
Salvation Army Website

Respite Services

Home Caregiver Services, Fullerton
(800) 630-4855

Harbor Regional Center, Torrance
(310) 540-1711
Harbor Regional Center Website

Self Help and Support Groups

Child Guidance Center, Santa Ana
(714) 953-4455
Child Guidance Center Website

Comfort Connection Family Resource Center, Santa Ana
(714) 796-5100
Comfort Connection Website

United States Adaptive Recreation Center
(909) 584-0269
U.S. Adaptive Website

Senior Interest Links

Senior Safety

Cerritos Senior Center at Pat Nixon Park

Sports Leagues

Challenger Baseball & Softball Little Leagues, Cypress & Long Beach
(570) 326-1921 ext. 2254
Little League Website

Special Olympics — Southeast Los Angeles
(562) 502-1100
Special Olympics Website

Technical Assistance

Goodwill Industries, Santa Ana
(714) 547-6308
Goodwill Website

Pacific ADA Center
(800) 949-4232 Voice/TTY
Pacific ADA Website

Therapeutic and Adaptive Recreation

Ability First
(877) 768-4600
Ability First Website

Anaheim V.I.P. Center, Anaheim
(714) 220-2114
Anaheim V.I.P. Website

City of Bellflower — Special Needs Program
(562) 804-1424 ext. 2268
City of Bellflower Website

City of Irvine — Disability Services
(949) 724-6637 
City of Irvine Website

City of Lakewood
(562) 866-9771 ext. 2408
City of Lakewood Website

City of Norwalk Adaptive Recreation
(562) 929-6511
City of Norwalk Website

City of Whittier Adaptive Recreation
(562) 567-9430

Encore Programs, Inc., Huntington Beach
(714) 898-8184
Encore Programs Website

Health Services Los Angeles County
(844) 804-0055
Health Services Website

National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability
(866) 866-8896
National Center on Health Website

Ride Your Horse Therapeutic Riding, Cerritos
(562) 677-4077
Ride Your Horse Website

UCLA — Adaptive Recreation, Los Angeles
Jamie Hoffman, CTRS
(310) 825-1059
UCLA Adaptive Recreation Website

United States Adaptive Recreation Center
(909) 584-0269
United States Adaptive Website

Transportation

AMTRAK Passenger Station
(800) 872-7245
(800) 523-6590
AMTRAK Website

Child Shuttle, Anaheim
(714) 999-2881
Child Shuttle Website

Orange County Transit Authority (OCTA) — ACCESS
(714) 560-6282
(714) 636-4327
OCTA Website

Dial-A-Ride, Cerritos
(866) 402-7433
Dial-A-Ride Website

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