Resources
Department of Developmental Services
Appeals, Complaints & Comments
You have rights.
One of those rights is to seek assistance from the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) to resolve issues and complaints you have with this or any other agency, including regional centers providing services.
For more information, visit the DDS website:
https://www.dds.ca.gov/general/appeals-complaints-comments/
For more information, call the Client’s Rights Advocate at: (424) 539-3283
To review the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) Appeals Information Brochure, click here:
https://www.dds.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Appeal-Rights-Trifold.pdf
In Spanish:
Para obtener más información, visite el sitio web del DDS:
https://www.dds.ca.gov/general/appeals-complaints-comments/
Para revisar el paquete de información sobre apelaciones del Departamento de Servicios de Desarrollo (DDS), haga clic:
https://www.dds.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Appeal-Rights-Trifold-Spanish.pdf
Resources Links:
Administration on Disabilities
www.acl.gov
Benefits for People With Disabilities
www.ssa.gov
Consumers – DDS Resources
www.dds.ca.gov/consumers
Developmental Disabilities Resource Center
www.ddrcco.com
Everyday Health–Online Health Information
www.everydayhealth.com
Regional Center Listings – DDS Resources
www.dds.ca.gov
Other Resources: Office of the Self-Determination Program Ombudsperson Intake Form