Developmental Centers Task Force Final Report On The Plan For The Future Of Developmental Centers In California

January 14, 2014
Developmental Centers Task Force Final Report On The Plan For The Future Of Developmental Centers In California
The California Developmental Centers Task Force was charged with assessing the future operating environment for state-operated residential facilities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and presenting recommendations to the legislature. California’ developmental centers were originally designed to each serve 2,500 and 3,500 individuals. In the 1960s, the system had seven facilities that served more than 10,000 individuals. Over the years, facilities have closed as community-based options have become available. As of January 1, 2014 . . .