Request additional information about Provisional Lanterman services (3 and 4 years of age), including applying, from an Intake Specialist
Regional Center eligibility criteria are defined by law, in Section 4512 of the California Welfare and Institutions Code.
To qualify for Regional Center services, a child must meet the following criteria:
- 3 or 4 years of age
- Has a disability that is not solely physical in nature and the child has significant functional limitations in at least two of the following areas of major life activity:
- self-care
- receptive and expressive language
- learning
- mobility
- self-direction
In addition to meeting eligibility criteria, to qualify for services through the Regional Center of Orange County the individual must reside in Orange County. If the individual lives in a county other than Orange, you can find the local Regional Center using this directory.
For more information on the next steps after eligibility is determined, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions.
Video Series: Determining Eligibility (Ages 3 and Older)
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