01
Casa Colina
FOUNDED 1936 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Quality ABA therapy delivered at home
HEADQUARTERS
Pomona, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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Top ABA permanent placement providers in California.
Compare permanent placement companies that serve ABA, autism therapy, behavioral health, and clinic-growth teams.
51 ranked companies · How we rank
Market
California
Category
BCBA / RBT Staffing Agencies
Specialty
Permanent Placement
02
Alta California Regional Center
FOUNDED 1977 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
Sacramento, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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03
Star of CA
FOUNDED 2003 · LISTED · 51-200 EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
Ventura, CA
TEAM
51-200 employees
RATING
No reviews
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04
Easterseals Southern California
FOUNDED 1932 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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05
Seneca Family of Agencies
FOUNDED 1985 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
Oakland, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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06
Teri Inc
FOUNDED 1980 · LISTED · 201-500 EMPLOYEES
Compassionate care from certified clinicians
HEADQUARTERS
San Marcos, CA
TEAM
201-500 employees
RATING
No reviews
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07
Autism Specialists
FOUNDED 2011 · LISTED · 11-50 EMPLOYEES
Connecting BCBAs with families in need
HEADQUARTERS
San Francisco, CA
TEAM
11-50 employees
RATING
No reviews
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08
Regional Center of Orange County
FOUNDED 1965 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Compassionate care from certified clinicians
HEADQUARTERS
Santa Ana, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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09
Autism Learning Partners
FOUNDED 1988 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
Irvine, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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10
Kadiant
FOUNDED 2019 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Connecting BCBAs with families in need
HEADQUARTERS
Oakland, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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11
Redwood Coast Regional Center
FOUNDED 1972 · LISTED · 201-500 EMPLOYEES
Evidence-based autism services in your community
HEADQUARTERS
Eureka, CA
TEAM
201-500 employees
RATING
No reviews
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12
Kyo Care
FOUNDED 2018 · LISTED · 201-500 EMPLOYEES
Compassionate care from certified clinicians
HEADQUARTERS
San Francisco, CA
TEAM
201-500 employees
RATING
No reviews
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13
Exceptional Children's Foundation
FOUNDED 1946 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Evidence-based autism services in your community
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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14
Lovaas Institute
FOUNDED 1981 · LISTED · 201-500 EMPLOYEES
Connecting BCBAs with families in need
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
201-500 employees
RATING
No reviews
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15
TheraEx Staffing
FOUNDED 2010 · LISTED · 51-200 EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
San Francisco, CA
TEAM
51-200 employees
RATING
No reviews
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16
The Help Group
FOUNDED 1975 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Quality ABA therapy delivered at home
HEADQUARTERS
Sherman Oaks, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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17
Behavior Frontiers
FOUNDED 2004 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
Torrance, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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18
Beautiful Minds Center
FOUNDED 2008 · LISTED · 51-200 EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
51-200 employees
RATING
No reviews
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19
Fusion Academy
FOUNDED 1989 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Evidence-based autism services in your community
HEADQUARTERS
Solana Beach, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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20
The Autism Community in Action
FOUNDED 2007 · LISTED · 11-50 EMPLOYEES
Connecting BCBAs with families in need
HEADQUARTERS
Irvine, CA
TEAM
11-50 employees
RATING
No reviews
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21
CABS Autism Services
FOUNDED 2012 · LISTED · 51-200 EMPLOYEES
Compassionate care from certified clinicians
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
51-200 employees
RATING
No reviews
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22
Esperanza Services
FOUNDED 2003 · LISTED · 51-200 EMPLOYEES
Connecting BCBAs with families in need
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
51-200 employees
RATING
No reviews
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23
Xcite Steps
FOUNDED 2007 · LISTED · 51-200 EMPLOYEES
Compassionate care from certified clinicians
HEADQUARTERS
San Diego, CA
TEAM
51-200 employees
RATING
No reviews
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24
Autism Spectrum Therapies
FOUNDED 2000 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Connecting BCBAs with families in need
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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25
Applied ABC
FOUNDED 2016 · LISTED · 201-500 EMPLOYEES
Compassionate care from certified clinicians
HEADQUARTERS
San Francisco, CA
TEAM
201-500 employees
RATING
No reviews
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26
Center for Autism and Related Disorders
FOUNDED 1990 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Compassionate care from certified clinicians
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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27
United Cerebral Palsy of Sacramento
FOUNDED 1955 · LISTED · 201-500 EMPLOYEES
Quality ABA therapy delivered at home
HEADQUARTERS
Sacramento, CA
TEAM
201-500 employees
RATING
No reviews
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28
Lanterman Regional Center
FOUNDED 1966 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Connecting BCBAs with families in need
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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29
Golden Steps ABA
FOUNDED 2018 · LISTED · 201-500 EMPLOYEES
Compassionate care from certified clinicians
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
201-500 employees
RATING
No reviews
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30
Autism Tree Project Foundation
FOUNDED 2003 · LISTED · 11-50 EMPLOYEES
Evidence-based autism services in your community
HEADQUARTERS
San Diego, CA
TEAM
11-50 employees
RATING
No reviews
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31
Abilities Behavioral Services
FOUNDED 2013 · LISTED · 51-200 EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
San Diego, CA
TEAM
51-200 employees
RATING
No reviews
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32
Children's Institute
FOUNDED 1906 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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33
All Star ABA
FOUNDED 2015 · LISTED · 11-50 EMPLOYEES
Quality ABA therapy delivered at home
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
11-50 employees
RATING
No reviews
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34
Kaiser Permanente Autism Services
FOUNDED 1945 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Connecting BCBAs with families in need
HEADQUARTERS
Oakland, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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35
United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles
FOUNDED 1945 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Quality ABA therapy delivered at home
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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36
Cortica
FOUNDED 2014 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
San Diego, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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37
Valley Children's Healthcare
FOUNDED 1952 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Evidence-based autism services in your community
HEADQUARTERS
Madera, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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38
Port View Preparatory
FOUNDED 2013 · LISTED · 51-200 EMPLOYEES
Compassionate care from certified clinicians
HEADQUARTERS
Anaheim, CA
TEAM
51-200 employees
RATING
No reviews
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39
McRory Pediatric Services
FOUNDED 1994 · LISTED · 51-200 EMPLOYEES
Quality ABA therapy delivered at home
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
51-200 employees
RATING
No reviews
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40
Easterseals Bay Area
FOUNDED 1927 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Compassionate care from certified clinicians
HEADQUARTERS
Dublin, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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41
Therapeutic Pathways
FOUNDED 1996 · LISTED · 201-500 EMPLOYEES
Quality ABA therapy delivered at home
HEADQUARTERS
Modesto, CA
TEAM
201-500 employees
RATING
No reviews
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42
Inland Regional Center
FOUNDED 1972 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Compassionate care from certified clinicians
HEADQUARTERS
San Bernardino, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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43
Behavior Nation
FOUNDED 2018 · LISTED · 11-50 EMPLOYEES
Connecting BCBAs with families in need
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
11-50 employees
RATING
No reviews
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44
BCBA Connect
FOUNDED 2016 · LISTED · 11-50 EMPLOYEES
Connecting BCBAs with families in need
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
11-50 employees
RATING
No reviews
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45
Autism Bright
FOUNDED 2016 · LISTED · 11-50 EMPLOYEES
Evidence-based autism services in your community
HEADQUARTERS
San Diego, CA
TEAM
11-50 employees
RATING
No reviews
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46
Alpha Behavior Consulting
FOUNDED 2017 · LISTED · 11-50 EMPLOYEES
Compassionate care from certified clinicians
HEADQUARTERS
San Francisco, CA
TEAM
11-50 employees
RATING
No reviews
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47
LACERA
FOUNDED 1939 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
Pasadena, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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48
Tender Loving Care ABA
FOUNDED 2015 · LISTED · 11-50 EMPLOYEES
Helping children reach their full potential
HEADQUARTERS
Sacramento, CA
TEAM
11-50 employees
RATING
No reviews
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49
Autism Key
FOUNDED 2009 · LISTED · 11-50 EMPLOYEES
Quality ABA therapy delivered at home
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
11-50 employees
RATING
No reviews
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50
Center for Discovery
FOUNDED 1997 · LISTED · 500+ EMPLOYEES
Evidence-based autism services in your community
HEADQUARTERS
Los Angeles, CA
TEAM
500+ employees
RATING
No reviews
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§ Methodology
Five signals decide this order - all five are public.
Permanent Placement providers serving California are ordered by the same 100-point public Index used across ABA Rank - four disclosed signals, weighted so qualified reviews carry the most weight.
50pts
Reviews
Quality, volume, freshness and verified-interview presence of qualified public reviews.
30pts
Completeness
How much of the profile a provider actually publishes - the largest lever they control.
15pts
Verification
Recency of the last verification pass over the facts on the listing.
5pts
Category fit
Whether permanent placement is a primary line of business rather than a sideline.
Methodology v3.0All 100 points earned - none purchasableHow we rank
§ Coverage
Browse this ranking by city.
- Los Angeles, CA18 providers
- San Francisco, CA6 providers
- San Diego, CA5 providers
- Oakland, CA3 providers
- Sacramento, CA3 providers
Only cities with at least three public providers are listed. View the national ranking
§ Permanent Placement in California
The questions buyers ask before shortlisting.
Answered against the same disclosed methodology that powers every ranking on this page.
§FAQ.01
Who are the top ABA permanent placement firms in California?
ABA Rank lists 51 ranked ABA permanent placement firms headquartered in or serving California. The order on this page is the current public ranking - recomputed nightly from the same disclosed 100-point Index used across the rest of the directory (qualified public reviews, profile completeness, verification recency, and primary-category fit), with no paid tier among the inputs. The leader at the top of the page is the current #1 in Permanent Placement for California as of the last refresh.
§FAQ.02
How does ABA Rank rank permanent placement firms in California?
Every firm on this page is scored on the same 100-point Index used across ABA Rank: 50 points from qualified public reviews, 30 points from profile completeness, 15 points from verification recency, and 5 points from primary-category fit. Location does not change the score - it only changes who appears in the slate. Methodology is fully disclosed at /how-we-rank; there is no sponsored placement and no paid ranking boost inside the ranked list.
§FAQ.03
How many ABA permanent placement firms serve California?
51 ABA permanent placement firms are currently ranked for California on ABA Rank. The count reflects vendors that are headquartered in California or explicitly serve California as a primary market. New firms are added through editorial seed batches and the public submission flow at /suggest-vendor.
§FAQ.04
Are these ABA permanent placement firms in California verified?
Verified firms on ABA Rank have claimed their profile from a work email at the company domain and completed the credential or business-registration check disclosed in the methodology. Verified firms carry a seal and a fresh verification date, which feeds an operational Index signal any free listing can earn; unverified firms remain ranked but are clearly marked. Verification is not a paid ranking boost. Verification status appears on every card on this page so a reader can shortlist by trust signal as well as by Index score.
§FAQ.05
Does ABA Rank charge permanent placement firms to be listed in California?
No. The ranked list is editorial. Any eligible firm can be listed for free, and there is no paid placement or pay-for-rank inside the ranked slate. Optional paid tiers (Verified at $490/yr and Sponsor at $1,490/yr) are disclosed on every profile and on /how-we-rank - as of methodology v3.0 subscription tier is not a term in the Index, so buying or dropping one does not move a firm within this list. Sponsored slots are visibly labeled and render above the ranked list rather than inside it.
§FAQ.06
How often is the Permanent Placement ranking for California updated?
Rankings recompute nightly. New disclosed inputs (profile edits, verifications, qualified review submissions) propagate into the next refresh, so a firm that improves its disclosed inputs can move up between visits. The page itself is server-rendered with a 6-hour ISR window, so AI crawlers and search engines see fresh ordering without re-querying on every request.