Adult Day Programs for Special Needs Adults in San Diego County

Behavioral Site & Community-Based Adult Day Service

Stepping Stone Resources provides adult day programs for special needs adults in San Diego County, serving individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, including adults with behavioral support needs.

We partner with the San Diego Regional Center to deliver structured, safe, and person-centered day services that promote independence, stability, and community inclusion.

Stepping Stone Resources provides adult day programs for special needs adults in San Diego County, serving individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, including adults with behavioral support needs.

We partner with the San Diego Regional Center to deliver structured, safe, and person-centered day services that promote independence, stability, and community inclusion.

Daily Programs That Matter

Structured, engaging programs designed to promote skill development, social interaction, and personal fulfillment.

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Behavioral Adult Day Program (GQ0010)

Site-Based Adult Behavioral Day Program

Our Behavioral Adult Day Program (GQ0010) is a site-based adult day program designed for special needs adults with behavioral challenges who require a structured and predictable environment.

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Community-Based Adult Day Program (HQ1972)

Community-Based Adult Day Program

Our Community-Based Adult Day Program (HQ1972) supports adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities through meaningful activities in real-world community settings without behavioral management needs.

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Behavioral Community-Based Adult Day Program (HQ1896)

Behavioral Community-Based Adult Day Program

Our Behavioral Community-Based Adult Day Program (HQ1896) combines community integration with behavioral management for individuals who need structured support while accessing the community.

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Tailored Day Services (HQ1972)

Individualized & 1:1 Adult Day Programming

Our Tailored Day Services (HQ1972), including self directed services, provide customized adult day services, including 1:1 supports, for individuals who need flexible, individualized programming.

Services are designed around each person’s ISP goals, interests, and support needs.

Community and Classroom Based Skills Training

We're not just a day program. We're a community dedicated to fostering independence through compassionate, personalized care.

Adaptive Behaviors

These programs support clients in developing the flexibility and coping skills they need to thrive in changing environments — whether it’s learning to take public transit, handle unexpected events, or adjust to new routines.

Social Skills

We teach practical communication and interaction strategies that help participants connect with others, build friendships, and navigate social situations comfortably.

Life Skills

From managing money to preparing meals, our training covers daily tasks that build confidence and independence. Clients learn through hands-on experiences tailored to their individual goals and current ability level.

Behavioral Modification Skills

We help individuals replace challenging behaviors with positive ones using evidence-based strategies and compassionate support.

Community Connection

Regular social activities, community outings, and events that build friendships and reduce isolation.

Family Support

We partner with families, providing resources, respite care, and ongoing communication about progress and activities.

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Licensed & Certified

State Approved Facility

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25+ Years Experience

Trusted by Families

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Specialized Care

Participant Focused

Adult Day Services Designed Around Each Individual

We offer a continuum of adult day services:

  • GQ0010 provides structured, site-based behavioral support

  • HQ1972 allows for individualized and flexible programming

  • Services evolve based on the ISP, clinical input, and individual choice

This approach supports progress while maintaining consistency.

Stories from Our Families

Hear what families have to say about their experience with Stepping Stone

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Schedule a tour today and see why families trust Stepping Stone for compassionate,

specialized adult day programs. Together, we coordinate services through your San Diego Regional Center Service Coordinator.

Mon-Fri: 7am-6pm

Fallbrook, CA

Licensed & Insured

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Call Us

(760) 858-8008

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Administrative Hub

322 North Orange Avenue, Fallbrook California 92028

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Empowering Freedom Through Independence

Serving North County & South Bay San Diego

We provide adult day programs in San Diego County, including:

North County: Fallbrook, San Marcos, Vista, Bonsall, Valley Center, Rainbow, Pala

South Bay: Chula Vista, National City, Otay Mesa, and surrounding South San Diego communities

Contact Info

  • 322 North Orange Avenue, Fallbrook California 92028

  • (760) 858-8008

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