Pre-Schools
Please Note: These resources are provided solely for your consideration. The Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles makes no endorsement of any agency or their services.
Buonora Child Developmental Centers
19325 Sherman Way
Reseda, CA 91335
Tel: 818-885-6200
Services Provided: Early Intervention Program, 18 months-3 years. Preschool program, 18 months-5 years. Elementary program through third grade. NAEYC accredited. Infant development program –center based and in-home, parent education and resource center, supported inclusion for preschool through elementary, summer camp and swim program, parent and child program.
Child Development Center at Fairplex
1101 W Mc Kinely Ave Gate 1
Pomona, CA 91768
Tel: 909-623-3899
Services Provided: Inclusive Preschool
Children’s Learning Program
5641 Cahuenga Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Tel: 818-762-1334
Services Provided: Mainstream preschool. Must be toilet trained. Ages 2-5 years. Special education, day care.
Children’s World
16901 Lassen Street
North Hills, CA 91343
Tel: 818-368-5334
Services Provided: Mainstream preschool or day care for 2-6 years with minor disabilities. Special education and day care.
CSUN Early Intervention Program, Dept. of Communication Disorders
18111 Nordhoff Street (Monterey Hall building)
Northridge, CA 91330-8288
Tel: 818-677-2856
Services Provided: Infant/toddler program for at-risk and developmentally delayed children and their care providers. Siblings welcomed. Multi-disciplinary staff provides a center-based program in a preschool environment that includes individual speech and parent support. In-home services using floor-time methodology, play-based developmental assessment, and others.
Family Studies and Early Childhood Education Lab School
26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd.
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
Tel: 661-259-7800
Services Provided: Parent-infant/toddler program (6 months-2 years). Infant center and preschool program, inclusive and integrated.
Naomi Day Care
Naomi Stokes
22726 Eccles St.
West Hills, CA 91304
Tel: 818-992-1447
Services Provided: City recognized children day care service, home environment, small adult to children ratio, accepting children from 6 months to 4 years
UCLA Early Intervention Program
1000 Veteran Ave. #23-10, Rehabilitation Center
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Tel: 310-825-4821
Services Provided: Provides diagnostic and intervention services in a preschool setting to children with developmental disabilities starting at birth. Class schedules from 2 days a week to 5 days a week, mornings and afternoons. Computer play and observation room set-up. Team includes early childhood educators, occupation, physical and speech therapists, social workers, and developmental pediatricians.
Villa Esperanza Services
2116 East Villa Street
Pasadena, Ca 91107
Tel: 626-449-2919
Services Provided: Preschool Programs utilize reverse mainstreaming, providing a unique opportunity for children with developmental disabilities to be educated alongside their typically developing peers. All classrooms maintain a minimum of a 1:3 staff to child ratio. One-on-one assistance is provided to children for whom such help is IEP mandated. All classrooms have been designed and developed with our children's needs in mind. Placement criteria include age, strengths and areas of growth.
Volunteers of America
Administrative Office:
Maud Booth Family Center
11243 Kittridge Ave
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Tel: 818-980-2287
Services Provided: The Head Start Program provides a well-rounded preschool experience to prepare children between the ages of three and five for kindergarten. Through enriching classroom activities and parent participation, Head Start fosters children's individuality and growth. Call for locations.
