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For self-advocates, families and support teams

Orange County · RCOC

HCBS Activity Finder

663 HCBS-compliant programs from the Regional Center of Orange County area, searchable by activity and city. Tick the ones you like, then print the list, text it to yourself or email it.

Find an activity Rates

SDP Rate Lookup

The service codes that land on a spending plan. Search by name, code or sub code, see what it pays at your regional center, and compare the same service across all twenty-one.

Open the lookup FMS

FMS Finder

Every Financial Management Service, by regional center: models, languages, contacts, and the approved employer burden with workers’ comp flagged in or out.

Find an FMS Cost

Spending Plan Cost Calculator

The wage is not the cost. Work out the loaded hourly cost of a staffed line including payroll taxes and workers’ compensation, whether or not your FMS includes it.

Cost a line

Next step

Looked it up? The next step is putting it in a plan.

Rates, costs and activities only count once they are written into a Person-Centered Plan and a spending plan the regional center approves. Reach out and I will walk you through where to start.

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099 Rate Finder

What Self-Directed Supports pays where you work, with the older schedule DDS still publishes shown alongside so you can spot which figure a regional center is using.

Find your rate All codes

DDS Rate Tool

Full rate tables lookup: every code the Department publishes, including site-based day programs, transportation and mileage add-ons, for all twenty-one regional centers.

Open the full tables Training

IF CertificationComing soon

Twenty-five modules on the whole job, including the parts other courses stop short of: reconciliation, utilization, year-end review and audit protection.

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IF MentoringComing soon

Small cohorts, live consults on your own cases, and someone experienced to check your work before a regional center does.

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Also available as one spreadsheet: every rate, every regional center, one file. Reference only; confirm the current published rate with the regional center before invoicing.

Ready to start your SDP journey?

Reach out and I will walk you through the very first step. No pressure, and no cost to get started.

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Serving self-advocates and families across every California Regional Center.