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1305 Middlefield Road
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Telephone:
Phone: 650-463-4952
Fax: 650-321-5612
Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30-5:30pm

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1313 Newell Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Phone: 650-329-2227
Fax: 650-326-6165

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4000 Middlefield Road, T2
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Phone: 650-329-2375
Fax: 650-856-8756

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3201 E. Bayshore Road, MSC-A
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Phone: 650-496-6962
Fax: 650-493-6312

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Palo Alto, CA 94301
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Parca (formerly Peninsula Association for Retarded Children and Adults)
Children's Services, Adult Services, Family Support Services
www.parca.org  
Contact:
   		 Director:  
Diana Conti   
Phone:  
650-312-0730  
   
Ext.:
   		 Hours: 
Monday-Friday, 9 - 5   
Hotline: 
  
   
Ext.:
   		 Population Served: 
Developmentally disabled, families  
TDD: 
 		 Languages: 
  
 
Warmline: 
  
   
Ext.:
  
  		Fax: 
650-312-0737  
Email: 
parca@parca.org  
Description: 
Provides training, advocacy and support services to persons with developmental disabilities and their families regardless of family income. Operates two 24-unit apartment complexes for people with developmental disabilities - Horizons in Belmont and Page Mill Court in Palo Alto. Also operates two eight-bed residential programs - Cedar Street House in San Carlos, and Alameda House in Redwood City. Raji House is a six-bed respite care program in Burlingame for children and teens to have a fun filled weekend of activities while their parents get a respite from care taking. REACH is a before and after school childcare program in San Bruno that integrates children with and without developmental disabilities that also includes summer recreational activities. Family Support Services provides support groups, advocacy, problem solving, recreational activities, and one-on-one support to families. Community Living Options provides independent living skills training and support to individuals in a wide range of living situations. All Parca services are designed to support maximum independence and for persons with developmental disabilities. Operates clothing donation program to fund services. To make a donation, call 877-99PARCA (877-997-2722).  
Address: 
Parca (formerly Peninsula Association for Retarded Children and Adults)
800 Airport Blvd. Suite 320    
Burlingame,  CA 
94010  		 Transporation: 
  
Accessibility: 
Wheelchair accessible  
Disabilities / Special Needs: 
Mental retardation, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Autism  
Fees: 
 
County: 
San Mateo  		 Updated: 
10/16/2008  
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