California Developmental Services Regional Centers Directory

California's Department of Developmental Services manages a network of 21 non-profit regional centers providing services for individuals with developmental disabilities. The dataset lists these centers, which are responsible for evaluating eligibility and providing case management. It includes geographic and organizational details for each center.

Use Cases

• Map service coverage areas for regional centers using geographic data formats like KML and GEOJSON.
• Analyze the distribution of developmental services support across California's 21 regional centers.
• Join this directory with other social services datasets using location or organizational identifiers from the tabular CSV data.

Strengths

• Lists 21 distinct regional centers, providing a complete directory for the state's service network.
• Data is provided in multiple formats including CSV, GEOJSON, and KML, offering flexibility for different analysis tools.
• Maintained by the authoritative State of California Department of Developmental Services.

Limitations

• The dataset lacks detailed row and column counts, making its internal structure and record volume unclear.
• Sample data is unavailable, preventing assessment of specific data fields and values before download.

Provenance

Source

State of California, Department of Developmental Services.

Collection Method

Oversight and organization of the state's developmental services network.

Freshness

Last updated March 2026, indicating recent maintenance.

Geography

California, United States.