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The agency provides services for California residents with developmental disabilities, such as autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, intellectual disability and conditions related to intellectual disability. It provides services through nonprofit agencies called regional centers. There are 21 regional centers throughout the state of California. [2]
Lanterman Developmental Center, opened under the name the Pacific Colony, was a public psychiatric hospital and a facility serving the needs of people with developmental disabilities, and was located in the San Gabriel Valley in what was once Spadra (now part of Pomona), California.
The Sonoma Developmental Center (SDC) was a large state school in California, United States for people with developmental disabilities, and is located in Eldridge in Sonoma County. [1] Former names for this hospital include California Home for the Care and Training of Feeble Minded Children (1883); [ 2 ] Sonoma State Home (1909); [ 3 ] Sonoma ...
Through its 21 regional centers across California, the Department of Developmental Services evaluates young adults and then refers families to providers who can assist with their specific needs.
Nearly $1 billion allocated for services for Californians with disabilities was ultimately returned to the state, even as some disabled people said they needed more help.
Lurleen Wallace Developmental Center, Decatur (1971–2003) [8] J.S. Tarwater Developmental Center, Wetumpka (1976–2004) [ 9 ] Albert P. Brewer Developmental Center, Mobile (1973–2001) [ 10 ] In 2001, residents were moved to different buildings in Daphne.
Stockton State Hospital or the Stockton Developmental Center was California's first psychiatric hospital. The hospital opened in 1851 in Stockton, California , United States, and closed 1995–1996. The site is currently used as the Stockton campus of California State University, Stanislaus .
In 1947, Camarillo State Hospital opened a ward for the admission of children with Developmental disabilities. When this ward expanded, a Children's Treatment Center was constructed and occupied in January, 1955. The facility grew with a new Receiving and Treatment Center and an Administration Building in 1949.