Adaptive Recreation Referral Guide
Updated March 15, 2023
Adaptive Physical Education
Cypress College
Phone: (714) 484-7104
Website: cypresscollege.edu/services/disability-support-services-dss/
Cerritos College
Phone: (562) 860-2451, ext. 2335
Website: cerritos.edu/sas/
Long Beach City College Disabled Student Services
Phone: (562)938-4558
Website: lbcc.edu/disabled-student-services
ADAPTIVE AND THERAPEUTIC MUSIC AND ART
Assistance League, Irvine
Phone: (949) 798-5020
Website: assistanceleague.org/irvine/
Creative Identities
Phone: (714) 780-0393 — Anaheim
Phone: (949) 494-4001 — Laguna Beach
Website: creativeidentity-oc.org
Orange County Children’s Therapeutic Art Center
Phone: (714) 547-5468
Website: occtac.org
ADULT DAY SERVICES
Ability First, Long Beach Center
Phone: (562) 426-6161, ext. 2405
Website: abilityfirst.org/programs/long-beach-aquatics-program/
A Day Away ADHC, La Mirada
Phone: (562) 902-5305
Get Together Adult Day Health Care, Torrance
Phone: (310) 965-0110
Website: adhc.net
Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis, Los Angeles
Phone: (310) 649-0499
Website: iaba.com
Integrity House, Santa Ana
Phone: (714) 542-0855
Website: allianceofabilities.org/index.html
Life Sharing Health Care, Norwalk
Phone: (562) 863-6431
Website: thecarecenters.com/show/Life-Sharing-Health-Care-Norwalk-Division-Norwalk-CA
Rancho Adult Day Services, Downey (Temporarily closed)
Phone: (877) 726-2461
Website: dhs.lacounty.gov/rancho/rancho-los-amigos-learn-more/
State Department of Aging
Phone: (916) 419-7500
Website: aging.ca.gov
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
Website: greaterocchadd.org
ADVOCACY
ARC of Southeast Los Angeles and Orange Counties
Phone: (562) 803-4606
Website: thearc.org/chapter/the-arc-los-angeles-and-orange-counties/
Disability Rights California
Phone: (800) 776-5746
TTY: (800) 719-5798
Website: disabilityrightsca.org
TASK (Team of Advocates for Special Kids)
Phone: (714) 533-8275 Brea
(626) 300-1043 Alhanbra
Website: taskca.org
Information available in English, Spanish & Vietnamese
ANIMAL SERVICES
Canine Companions for Independence—Southwest Region
Phone: (800) 572-2275
TTY: (760) 901-4300
Website: cci.org
Paws 4 Healing
Phone: (714) 585-1628
Website: paws4healing.info
AUTISM
Autism Society of America
Phone: (800) 328-8476
Website: autism-society.org
Autism Society of Orange County
Phone: (714) 282-9005
Website: asaoc.tripod.com
BLIND/VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Beach Cities Braille Guild Inc., Huntington Beach
Phone: (212) 502-7600
Website: afb.org
Braille Institute
Phone: (714) 821-5000 Anaheim
Phone: (323) 663-1111 Los Angeles
Toll Free: (800) 272-4553
Website: brailleinstitute.org
Foundation Fighting Blindness, Los Angeles Chapter
Phone: (800) 683-5555
Website: fightingblindness.org
Institute for Families, Los Angeles
Website: instituteforfamilies.org
John Tracy Clinic
Phone: (562) 426-2257 Long Beach
Phone: (213) 748-5481 Los Angeles
Website: jtc.org
CEREBRAL PALSY
Cerebral Palsy Group
Phone: (866) 932-3137
Website: cerebralpalsygroup.com
Cerebral Palsy Guidance
Phone: (877) 862-8594
Website: cerebralpalsyguidance.com
Cerebral Palsy Guide
Phone: (866) 642-0498
Website: cerebralpalsyguide.com
United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles
Phone: (818) 782-2211
Website: ucpla.org
United Cerebral Palsy of Orange County
Phone: (949) 333-6400
Website: ucpoc.org
CHILD CARE CAMPS
Ability First, Anaheim
Phone: (626) 396-1010
Website: abilityfirst.org
Camp Nugget, Cal State University Long Beach
Phone: (562) 985-7969
Website: web.csulb.edu/programs/summer-camps/nugget
Camp Dream Street
Phone: (424) 333-1371
Website: dreamstreetfoundation.org
Help for Brain Injured Children, La Habra
Phone: (562) 694-5655
Website: hbic.org
Junior Blind of America—Camp Bloomfield, Los Angeles
Phone: (323) 295-4555
Website: wayfinderfamily.org
MDA Summer Camp
Phone: (800) 572-1717
Website: mda.org/services/mda-summer-camp
The Quest Day Camp of Southern California
Phone: (714) 490-3428
Website: questcampsofsocal.com
Vista Del Sol School, Cypress
Phone: (714) 828-6400
Website: delsolschool.com
YMCA of Greater Long Beach
Los Cerritos YMCA (Bellflower): (562) 925-1292
Lakewood: (562) 425-7431
Long Beach: (562) 596-3394
Website: lbymca.org
DEAF/HEARING IMPAIRED
Dial-a-Hearing Screening Test
Phone: (800) 222-3277
First Call Hearing Aide Helpline
Phone: (800) 521-5247
Website: healthfinder.gov
Goodwill Industries
Long Beach: (562) 435-8214
Orange County: (714) 547-6308
Website: goodwill.org
Hope for Hearing Foundation, Culver City
Phone: (310) 410-0900
Orange County Deaf Equal Access Foundation, Cypress
TTY/Voice (714) 826-9793
Video Phone: (714) 503-0669
Website: ocdeaf.org
Providence Speech & Hearing Center
Phone: (714) 639-4990
Website: pshc.org
DISABILITY INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
Center for Parent Information and Resources
Phone: (973) 642-8100
Website: parentcenterhub.org
U.S. Social Security Administration, Santa Ana
Whittier Phone: (800) 772-1213
Lakewood: (866) 964-6484
Anaheim: (866) 657-3133
Website: ssa.gov
Dayle McIntosh Center for the Disabled, Garden Grove
Phone: (714) 621-3300
Website: daylemc.org
Disabled Students Program & Services, Cypress College
Phone: (714) 484-7104
TDD: (714) 761-0961
Video Phone: (657) 771-4208
Website: cypresscollege.edu/services/dss
Harbor Regional Center, Torrance
Phone: (310) 540-1711
Website: harborrc.org
DOWN SYNDROME
Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles
Phone: (818) 786-0001
Website: dsala.org
Down Syndrome Association of Orange County
Phone: (714) 540-5794
Website: dsaoc.org
EARLY INTERVENTION
Artesia H.S. Children’s Center — ABCUSD, Lakewood
Phone: (562) 229-7959
Website: abcusd.us
Irlen Institute, Long Beach
Phone: (562) 496-2550
Website: irlen.com
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE (RENT, UTILITIES, CLOTHING)
Families & Communities Together Orange County (FACT)
Phone: (714) 566-2878
Website: factoc.org
HEALTH CARE
In Home Supportive Services Regional Center of Orange County
Phone: (714) 796-5100
Website: dds.ca.gov
Orange County Health Care/California Children’s Services (CCS), Santa Ana
Phone: (714) 347-0300
Website: ochealthinfo.com
HOUSING
Casa Maria del Rios Apartments, Fullerton
Phone: (714) 680-8815
Pathways of Hope, Fullerton
Phone: (714) 680-3691
Website: pohoc.org
INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TRANSITION SERVICES
Aspen Education Group, Cerritos
Phone: (562) 467-5500
Disabled Resource Center, Long Beach
Phone: (562) 427-1000
TTY: (562) 427-1366
Website: drdinc.org
Easter Seals
Phone: (714) 834-1111
Website: southerncal.easterseals.com
Learning Light Foundation, Anaheim
Phone: (714) 533-2311
Website: learninglight.org
Southern California Resource Services for Independent Living, Downey
Phone: (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
Website: dor.ca.gov
Westview Services, Inc., Anaheim
Phone: (714) 517-6606
Website: westviewservices.org
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
BHC-Alhambra Hospital
Phone: (626) 470-9583
24 Hour Helpline (800) 235-5570
Website: bhcalhambrahospital.com
Child Net—Youth and Family Services, Long Beach
Phone: (562) 498-5500
Website: childnet.net
College Hospital Partial Hospitalization
Cerritos: (562) 924-9581
Long Beach: (562) 997-2000
Website: chc.la
VCC: The Gary Center, La Habra
Phone: (562) 264-6000
Website: vistacommunityclinic.org
The John Henry Foundation, Santa Ana
Phone: (714) 480-0025
Website: johnhenry.org
UCLA Medical Center
Phone: (310) 825-2631
Website: uclahealth.org
NUTRITION
Salvation Army
Santa Ana: (714) 545-2937
Anaheim: (714) 687-9836
Website: salvationarmyusa.org
RESPITE SERVICES
Home Caregiver Services, Fullerton
Phone: (800) 630-4855
Harbor Regional Center, Torrance
Phone: (310) 540-1711
Website: harborrc.org
SELF HELP & SUPPORT GROUPS
Child Guidance Center, Santa Ana
Phone: (714) 953-4455
Website: childguidancecenteroc.org/
Comfort Connection Family Resource Center, Santa Ana
Phone: (714) 796-5100
Website: rcocdd.com
United States Adaptive Recreation Center
Phone: (909) 584-0269
Website: usarc.org
SPORTS LEAGUES
Challenger Baseball & Softball Little Leagues, Cypress & Long Beach
Phone: (570) 326-1921 ext. 2254
Website: littleleague.org
Special Olympics—Southeast Los Angeles
Phone: (562) 502-1100
Website: sosc.org
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Goodwill Industries, Santa Ana
Phone: (714) 547-6308
Website: ocgoodwill.org
Pacific ADA Center
Phone: (800) 949-4232 Voice/TTY
Website: adapacific.org
THERAPEUTIC & ADAPTIVE RECREATION
Ability First
Phone: (877) 768-4600
Website: abilityfirst.org
Anaheim V.I.P. Center, Anaheim
Phone: (714) 220-2114
Website: ochealthcare.com/adultdaycare.htm
City of Bellflower—Special Needs Program
Phone: (562) 804-1424 ext. 2268
Website: bellflower.org/depts/parks
City of Irvine—Disability Services
Phone: (949) 724-6637 Voice / TTY
Website: cityofirvine.org/disability-services
City of Lakewood
Phone L562) 866-9771 ext. 2408
Website: lakewoodcity.org/services/recreation
City of Norwalk Adaptive Recreation
Phone: (562) 929-6511
Website: norwalk.org/city-hall/departments/recreation-park-services/adaptive-recreation
City of Whittier Adaptive Recreation
Phone: (562) 567-9430
Disabled Sports USA-Achieves, La Habra
Phone: (800) 900-8086
Website: nchpad.org
Encore Programs, Inc., Huntington Beach
Phone: (714) 898-8184
Website: encoreprograms.org
Goodwill Fitness Center, Santa Ana
Phone: (714) 361-6180
Website: ocgoodwill.org/fitness-center/
Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
Phone: (877) 726-2461 Toll Free
(562) 385-7111
TTY/TDD (562) 385-8450
Website: dhs.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/dhs/rancho
Ride Your Horse Therapeutic Riding, Cerritos
Phone: (562) 677-4077
Website: rideyourhorsecerritos.com
UCLA—Adaptive Recreation, Los Angeles
Jamie Hoffman, CTRS
Phone: (310) 825-1059
Website: recreation.ucla.edu/adaptiveprograms
United States Adaptive Recreation Center
Phone: (909) 584-0269
Website: usarc.org
TRANSPORTATION
AMTRAK Passenger Station
Phone: (800) 872-7245
TDD/TTY: (800) 523-6590
Website: amtrak.com
Child Shuttle, Anaheim
Phone: (714) 999-2881
Website: childshuttle.com
Orange County Transit Authority (OCTA)—ACCESS
Phone: (714) 560-OCTA (6282)
TTD (714) 636-4327
Website: octa.net
Dial-A-Ride, Cerritos
Phone: (866) 402-RIDE (7433)
Website: cerritos.us/RESIDENTS/transportation/dial_a_ride.php
