Services under Part C are provided by the regional center or a school district to families under public supervision, and almost always at no cost, and must be designed to meet the infant or toddler’s developmental needs.^[1] These may include: 

1. assistive technology devices and services; 
2. audiology services; 
3. early identification, screening, and assessment services;  
4. family training, counseling and home visits; 
5. health services necessary for the child to benefit from the other early intervention services (includes catheterization, tracheostomy care, tube feeding, changing of dressings and colostomy bags and physician consultation); 
6. medical services only for diagnostic or evaluation purposes; 
7. nursing services; 
8. nutrition services; 
9. occupational therapy; 
10. physical therapy; 
11. psychological services; 
12. service coordination services; 
13. sign language and cued language services; 
14. social work services; 
15. special instruction; 
16. speech and language services; 
17. transportation and related costs; and
18. vision services; and 
19. respite and other family support services.^[2]

Since July 2009, except for durable medical equipment, regional centers no longer purchase services not required under federal law such as: childcare, diapers, dentistry, medical care, housing, interpreters, translators, genetic counseling, substance abuse counseling, music therapy, and respite services not related to the developmental delay.^[3]

1. 20 U.S.C. Sec. 1432(4).[↩]
2. 20 U.S.C. Sec. 1432(4)(E); 34 C.F.R. Sec. 303.13 & 303.16; 17 C.C.R. Sec. 52000(b)(16).[↩]
3. Cal. Gov. Code Sec. 95020(e)(3).[↩]