Lafonda Division, La Mirada, CA

Lafonda Division is a certified Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) located in La Mirada, California, providing specialized residential care and habilitative support services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) across Los Angeles County and the surrounding Southern California region. As a federally certified ICF/IID, Lafonda Division operates under the oversight of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), adhering to rigorous federal and state standards designed to ensure the health, safety, dignity, and quality of life of every individual served.

Lafonda Division is dedicated to delivering person-centered, habilitative care that empowers individuals with intellectual disabilities to develop skills, maximize independence, and participate meaningfully in their daily lives and community. The facility's trained interdisciplinary care team — comprising direct support professionals, nurses, therapists, and behavioral specialists — collaborates to develop and implement individualized program plans (IPPs) tailored to each resident's unique strengths, needs, and personal goals within a structured, supportive residential environment.

Services provided by this facility

• Residential care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)
• Individualized habilitation and skill-building programs
• Applied behavior analysis (ABA) and behavioral support services
• Skilled nursing and health monitoring
• Physical therapy and adaptive physical education
• Occupational therapy and daily living skills training
• Speech-language therapy and communication support
• Medication management and administration
• Community integration and social skills programming
• Individualized program plan (IPP) development and implementation
• Respite care and family support services