Take a look at this article published by MedicAlert Foundation on “5 Common Autism Myths vs. Facts”. Our Clinical Director here at VMRC, Dr. Claire
**Attention All Early Start Providers** The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) has awarded a one-time, time-limited supplemental grant funds to the Individuals with
PURCHASE OF SERVICESEXPENDITURES MEETING!COMPRA DE SERVICIOS REUNIÓN DE GASTOS! We will be sharing information on how VMRC spends money on programs.Share your input, suggestions and
Valley Mountain Reginal Center sends it prayers and condolences to all that have been impacted by the senseless shootings that took place yesterday in Monterey
Valley Mountain Regional Center will be presenting information on the National Core Indicators (NCI) for the year 2019/2020 at our regular meeting of our Board
Minimum Wage Increase Notice- Effective January 1, 2023, the minimum wage in California will increase based on the number of employees an employer has. Many
Valley Mountain Regional Center has been collecting input over the past year related to potential unmetCommunity Placement Plan / Community Resource Development Planning service needs;
Notice of Request for ProposalTo Interested Persons Project Type: Community Integration (Social Recreation) Grant OpportunityDeadline for Submission: December 5, 2022 Description of Project:VMRC shares the
National Core Indicators (NCI) Each year, NCI asks people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families about services they get and how they
Transportation Service/Competitive Procurement – August 31, 2021
By the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) – August 24, 2021
June 15, 2021 Dear Regional Center Stakeholders, Every year, VMRC develops a Community Resources Development Plan (CRDP) and Community Placement Plan (CPP) based on
Project Type: Self Determination Support Deadline for Submission: April 30, 2021 Description of Project:Valley Mountain Regional Center’s (VMRC) Self Determination Local Advisory Committee (SDAC) is
Effective January 1, 2021, the minimum wage in California will increase based on the number of employees an employer has. Many vendors may be eligible
Unfortunately, due to the poor air quality as a result of the wildfires and wind, we, along with California State Council on Developmental Disabilities North
The California Departments of Social Services (DSS) and Public Health (CDPH) have recently published policies for how and under what conditions families can now visit
Valley Mountain Regional Center wants to remind you to please complete your census questionnaire. It only takes a minute or so per person in your
SONIA Y. ANGELL, MD, MPHState Public Health Officer & Director GAVIN NEWSOMGovernor State of California—Health and Human Services AgencyCalifornia Department of Public HealthAFL 20-38.1, May
Valley Mountain Regional Center Publishes Health Advisory IX highlighting activities and resources related to our response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Check it out here…
Yesterday the decision was made to close our San Andreas office for 30 days. Today the decision has been made to close the Modesto office
We would like to announce that our San Andreas branch office will be closed at the end of business today, 03/18/20, until further notice. All
Hearing a lot on the news about Coronavirus? Wondering how it impacts our community in the Valley Mountain region? We are sending you this “Health
Direct Support Professionals are on the front lines of supporting people with confirmed or possible infection with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and therefore have an
To view the flyer in PDF click here
Please see our announcement on our Public Forum to discuss our Respite Assessment Tool. Respite is a service that we offer to the families that
Requesting qualified Housing Development Organizations for the acquisition and renovation of one (1) single family home to be developed as an Enhanced Behavioral Supports Home
During Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events, individuals with access and functional needs should reach out to local government for assistance. As a secondary option,
Friday, November 8, 2019 10:00 am -1:00 pm Valley Mountain Regional Center 702 N Aurora St. Stockton, CA 95202 Who Should Attend Administrators
Valley Mountain Regional Center (VMRC) is pleased to announce its recent hiring of Christine Couch (formerly Hager) to the newly formed position of Compliance Manager.
The Lanterman Act Changes Again… Presentation on the TBL for 2019-2020 Summary Letter from DDS on the New Lanterman Act Policies in the Budget Trailer
75 Rancho Camino DrivePomona, CA 91766909-706-3575www.sgprc.org PRESS RELEASEAugust 6, 2019For Immediate ReleaseFor more information, please contact:Yvonne Gratianne, Manager ofCommunity Relations & Information Direct Line: (909)
Re: Public Safety Power Shutdowns (PSPS) Department of Developmental Services (DDS) staff have affirmed that licensed care homes can and should contact their power agencies
Effective immediately, CEUs earned by attending behavior management trainings, such as MAB and CPI, will count towards the required CEUs for staff of all levels
One day, my dream is to become a sports commentator for NASCAR (National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing) and the Open Wheel International Racing
Valley Mountain Regional Center FY 2017/2018 POS Data Expenditure presentation & Information Meeting Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2019 Location: ATCAA 427 N. Highway 49, Sonora
Staff from Valley Mountain Regional Center’s Stockton office hosted the United Way of San Joaquin County for a lunch time fundraising event on Wednesday,
Valley Mountain Regional Center (VMRC) is set to continue Person-Centered Thinking Training (PCT) classes to parents, staff, vendors and families in June. What is
Program Managers, vendors and staff from Valley Mountain Regional Center held the first two Self-Determination Program Orientation Training’s for individuals, families and caregivers chosen for
Valley Mountain Regional Center has been collecting input over the past year, in meetings with our community, regarding the needs of the people we serve.
Valley Mountain Regional Center (VMRC) has named Dr. Claire B. Lazaro as their new Clinical Director. Dr. Lazaro will be taking over for Mary Sheehan,
Argonaut High School in Jackson was the site for Valley Mountain Regional Center to host their second annual Transition Fair for Amador County. Over 40
Friday, April 12, was Legislative Day at the Vocational Coaching and Development Institute (VCDI) day program in Modesto. Attendees of the day program were able
Over 20 Valley Mountain Regional Center staff and managers were among the 300 plus attendees at the San Joaquin County Children’s Services Coordinating Commission’s 19th
Over 300 young adults and more than 50 vendors ascended upon Valley Mountain Regional Center’s Stockton Office on April 3rd, and the Modesto Office, on
When it comes to choices, we all have decisions to make. Where to live? What to eat? What to do for fun? That was the
When the leadership team at Valley Mountain Regional Center attended their quarterly management meeting on April 2nd in Stockton, little did they know that they
Transition Fact Sheet – English – Spanish Day Services Fact Sheet – English – Spanish Employment Fact Sheet – English – Spanish Living Assist Options
Click here to see the PDF version of the After Hours Response Team Contact Information Valley Mountain Regional CenterAFTER HOURS RESPONSE TEAMCan be reached at
RFP Conference–February 15, 2019 Housing Acquisition and Renovation for Enhanced Behavioral Supports Homes Questions and answers are as follows: 1.) Will the service provider have
Join us this year for community meetings to review the progress we are making to ensure all of our community of people with developmental disabilities
Check out the new Valley Mountain Regional Center newsletter here! (the file is big but worth the wait)
Informational Meeting Flyer
Enhanced Behavioral Support Homes and Community Crisis Homes Training Brochure
The Department of Developmental Services has released the attached guidance on the application process for the Fiscal Year 2018-19 HCBS Provider Compliance Funding. We encourage
DDS MW Increase Letter 11-27-18 2019 MW VMRC Worksheet – Neg Rate Vendors
PATCH SERVICE CODES 109 & 110 MINIMUM WAGE WORKSHEETS OPEN FOR 2016, 2017, & 2018; DEADLINE 2/28/19 Please see the links below for minimum wage
Directors Travels November 5, 2018 Last week the auditors from the Department of Developmental Services spent the week reviewing our records for regulatory compliance. This week they will
VMRC Micro-Business Fair! Micro-Bus Fair Save the Date 2018 Micro-Bus Signup Form 2018
Continuing Education Opportunity! Oral Health for People with Developmental Disabilities September 29, 2018 Thanks to generous support from the San Joaquin County Dental
ANNUAL PERFORMANCE CONTRACT PLAN 2018 NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING ANNUAL PERFORMANCE CONTRACT DATE: Thursday, September 13, 2018 TIME: 2:00pm to 4:00pm LOCATION: VMRC, 702 N.
Valley Mountain Regional Center 2018 Cultural Festival Trailer
The California Memorial Project presents the 16th Annual Remembrance Day September 17, 2018 ...reclaiming and healing our past by honoring our own… California Memorial Project Manteca
English Language Flyer and Spanish Language Flyer Join us for our 2nd Annual Cultural Connection Community Fair For Valley Mountain Regional Center Consumers & Families. We’re
SAVE THE DATE-Friday, October 19, 2018 San Joaquin County Office of Education, Stockton, CA 24th Annual Early Start Symposium Sponsored by Early Start Symposium Planning
Self Determination Informational Meeting Presentation
VMRC PRESENTS: RESIDENTIAL SERVICES ORIENTATION February 27th & 28th, 2019 9:00 am to 3:30 pm Stockton Office of VMRC: 702 N. Aurora St. Stockton 95202
The current Valley Mountain Regional Center (VMRC) Community Resource Development Plan (CRDP)/ Community Placement Plan (CPP) which includes the following developments are intended to meet
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING PLAN TO REDUCE CASELOAD AVERAGES DATE: Monday, August 20, 2018 TIME: 1:00pm to 2:00pm LOCATION: VMRC, 702 N. Aurora Street, Stockton,
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING ANNUAL PERFORMANCE CONTRACT DATE: Thursday, September 13, 2018 TIME: 2:00pm to 4:00pm LOCATION: VMRC, 702 N. Aurora Street, Stockton ANNUAL PERFORMANCE
DDS DIRECTIVE RE: HALF DAY BILLING RULE AND UNIFORM HOLIDAY SCHEDULE 6-27-2018
Supported Living Services Orientation
Valley Mountain Regional Center Community Memorandum June 14, 2018 Re: Vendor SIR Reporting Policy Change Effective July 1, 2018 The Department of Developmental Services (DDS)
The Chatter Newsletter by SAC 6
RATE STUDY SURVEY 6-2018 INFORMATION, INSTRUCTIONS, & FORM DDS Rate Study Letter to Providers DDS Rate Study Provider Survey Instructions DDS Rate Study Survey
Self Determination Advisory Committee Agenda 6/7/2018
2018 Purchase of Service Disparity Report for Fiscal Year 2016 – 2017, Review of Public Meetings and Meeting Minutes
CHILDREN’S RESIDENTIAL SERVICES INFORMATIONAL MEETING WHEN: May 23, 2018 TIME: 10 am to 1 pm WHERE: VMRC Stockton Office 702 N Aurora St. Stockton CA
Attention: SIR Training for VMRC Vendors On Monday May 7th from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM the Valley Mountain Regional Center will be hosting an
POTENTIAL BREACH OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION Vandals recently ransacked the Legal and Audits offices of our Department of Developmental Services in Sacramento. They vandalized property, stole
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