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Autism Diagnosis in Santa Ana, California

Where to seek an autism evaluation in Santa Ana, how California's Regional Center and Early Start pathways work, bilingual access, and how to start services while you wait.

Orange County has strong diagnostic capacity, and for Santa Ana's many Spanish-speaking families, bilingual access is available if you ask.

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CHOC Thompson Autism & Neurodevelopmental Center

Hospital autism center

Multidisciplinary autism assessments, including one-day evaluations for young children, with a neurodiversity-informed approach.

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Regional Center of Orange County

Regional Center · eligibility & Early Start

Eligibility assessments and Early Start for children under three; serves families in Spanish.

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