REACH Residential Services participants must be 18 years of age and up, expressed either directly or through an advocate, the desire to live in his/her own home, and must be a current client of a Regional Center, a private, non-profit organization that contracts with the California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) to fund and administer services to people with developmental disabilities.
We are paid through Regional Centers, private payment from the client, and/or Medicare.
The Regional Centers are private, nonprofit organizations that contract with the California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) to fund and administer services to people with developmental disabilities. The Regional Center links each consumer with a service coordinator, who provides case management for the consumer and assists the person in finding and arranging services.
Independent Living Services (ILS) are typically used by adults who have some self-help skills but need help with some tasks. A person who uses ILS typically spends a great deal of time on his/her own without support.
SLS services are typically for a person with a developmental disability (“consumer”) who is 18 years of age or older, is a client of a Regional Center, and expresses, either directly or through an advocate, the desire to live in his/her own home.