Golden Gate Regional Center, Inc.: San Mateo County Office
information provided by: San Mateo County Aging & Adult Services
Provides services to individuals diagnosed as developmentally disabled as defined by state law. A substantially debilitating condition must exist as a consequence of mental retardation, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism and/or conditions similar to mental retardation, thus requiring similar treatment. Furthermore, the individual in question must have had the condition prior to the age of eighteen. The services which may be provided include but are not limited to the following: diagnosis, counseling and assistance in arranging and funding needed services such as infant intervention, 24-hour residential care, supported living services, respite care, genetic counseling, transportation, day activity/training programs, state developmental center admission and discharge planning. Also, in coordination with the California Department of Rehabilitation, supported employment and vocation placement services may be provided. Arrangements can be made for diagnosis, training and counseling in the hom, if necessary. The center participates in activities concerned with the development and improvement of community planning.
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8-5
Area(s) Served:
Marin County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County
Fees:
None except for voluntary out-of-home placement of minors. Possible co-payment for camping services, child care and respite car
Eligibility Requirements:
Resident of area served with a diagnosis of a developmental disability with onset before age 18 or a child age 3 or under with
Record last updated: Jul 5 2012 10:56AM