Comprehensive, legally compliant assessments across all special education domains—conducted by licensed professionals throughout California.
We combine clinical expertise with the independence and objectivity required for legally defensible IEE assessments.
All evaluations conducted by state-licensed professionals—LEP, SLP, OT, PT, and Adapted PE specialists.
No institutional conflicts of interest—objective, data-driven findings focused solely on student needs.
Comprehensive evaluations completed within 30 days—respecting IEP timelines and family urgency.
Serving all California counties with flexible in-person and telehealth evaluation options.
CAS provides Independent Educational Evaluations across all special education domains required under IDEA.
Comprehensive assessment of cognitive abilities, academic achievement, executive functioning, attention, memory, and processing speed.
In-depth assessment of articulation, phonology, receptive and expressive language, pragmatic communication, fluency, and voice.
Evaluation of fine motor skills, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, self-care abilities, and classroom participation.
Assessment of gross motor development, strength, balance, coordination, mobility, and physical endurance.
Specialized assessment of motor skills, physical fitness, and functional abilities required for participation in physical education.
Targeted diagnostic testing for dyslexia, phonological processing deficits, reading fluency, and decoding under California Dyslexia Guidelines.
Objective continuous performance and executive function testing establishing OHI special education eligibility under IDEA and California Education Code § 56337.
Gold-standard ADOS-2 and MIGDAS-2 multi-environment evaluations determining educational eligibility under Cal. Code Regs. tit. 5 § 3030(b)(1).
From initial referral to final report, CAS follows a clear, efficient process designed to minimize stress and maximize clarity for families and districts.
Answers to common questions about Independent Educational Evaluations and the CAS assessment process.
We provide Independent Educational Evaluations throughout all of California, with both in-person and telehealth options available.
Parents have the right to request an Independent Educational Evaluation at public expense if they disagree with their school district's assessment. Districts can also contract directly with us for evaluations.
We complete comprehensive evaluations and deliver detailed reports within 30 days of signed consent. This includes testing, observations, and report writing.
Yes. All CAS evaluators hold appropriate state licenses and credentials, including Licensed Educational Psychologists (LEP), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP), Occupational Therapists (OT), Physical Therapists (PT), and Adapted PE specialists.