People with Disabilities
Pediatric Therapy Network
Provide Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Consulting, and Family Therapy for youth ages birth to young adulthood and their families. Take private insurance, contracted services through the Regional Centers and local School District, and private pay.
(310) 328-0276 ext. 262
1815 W. 213th St., Suite 100, Torrance, CA 90501
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People with Disabilities
Harbor Regional Center
For individuals with developmental disabilities, and their families, Harbor Regional Center can provide diagnosis and evaluation, information and referral, individual or family service planning, family support, and assistance in finding and using community resources.
(310) 540-1711
21231 Hawthorne Blvd., Torrance, CA 90503
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People with Disabilities
Easter Seals
Offer a variety of programs serving the needs of disabled, children, youth, adults, and senior citizens. Provide: child development centers, medical rehabilitation therapy, adult day services, autism services, living options, WorkFirst employment program, military and veterans services, senior day services, individualized support services, camping, and recreation.
(310) 376-3445
700 North Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
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People with Disabilities
Disability Community Resource Center
The Disability Community Resource Center (DCRC) formerly Westside Center for Independent Living (WCIL) is dedicated to assisting persons with disabilities and/or older adults achieve and maintain self-directed and community based independent lives via support services and training programs provided by their peers and offered in a non-residential environment. They offer assistive technology services, community transition services, information and referrals, empowerment alliance, personal assistance and placement program, consumer advocacy, and mental health and peer support programs.
(310) 390-3611
12901 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90066
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People with Disabilities
AbilityFirst
Provide Case management, Information and Referrals, employment assistance for adults ages 18 and up and and socialization programming for youth ages 5 to 22, and several housing complexes that are specific to the needs of the disabled. Also have an aquatic program which is open to the general public.
(323) 753-3101
8090 Crenshaw Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90305
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People with Disabilities
Disability Rights Legal Center
Have attorneys and para-legals with various specialties in a variety of legal areas impacting people with disabilities. Client submits application (can be done on-line) and is assigned to a legal representative.
(213) 736-1334
256 S. Occidental Blvd., Suite B, Los Angeles, CA 90057
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Emergency Services
In-Home Assistance
Mental Health
People with Disabilities
Institute on Aging - Senior Intervention Hotline for Crisis
Institute on Aging’s 24-hour toll-free Friendship Line is the only accredited crisis line in the country for people aged 60 years and older, and adults living with disabilities. Also make on-going outreach calls to lonely older adults. Trained volunteers specialize in offering a caring ear and having a friendly conversation with depressed older adults. The Friendship Line is both a crisis intervention hotline and a warmline for non-emergency emotional support calls. Support services include: providing emotional support, elder abuse reporting, well-being checks, grief support through assistance and reassurance, active suicide intervention, and information and referrals for isolated older adults, and adults living with disabilities.
(800) 971-0016
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