Consumer voice
Consumers remain central to planning, decisions and communication.

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Find consumer-rights information, complaint options and direct links to Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center and California DDS.
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Consumers can raise concerns directly, through an authorized representative or with their Regional Center or California DDS.
Start with the consumer’s question, experience or rights concern in their own words.
Contact Dignity Living, an authorized representative, the Regional Center or California DDS.
Request language support or another accessible way to understand information and communicate.
Call 911 for an emergency; abuse or neglect concerns may also require a report to the appropriate authority.
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Each topic answers one specific question and leads naturally toward the next.
Consumers have the right to participate in decisions, understand information in an accessible way, raise concerns, receive respectful support and communicate through an authorized representative when desired.
↗02Consumers may raise questions, complaints or grievances verbally or in writing, directly or through an authorized representative. Dignity Living LLC prohibits retaliation for making a good-faith complaint. Consumers may contact their Regional Center or the California Department of Developmental Services at any time and are not required to complete Dignity Living’s internal grievance process first.
↗03Regional Centers coordinate services and supports for eligible consumers. Dignity Living does not determine Regional Center eligibility, approve funding or issue service authorizations.
↗What stays consistent
Consumers remain central to planning, decisions and communication.
A consumer may contact the Regional Center or DDS without first completing Dignity Living’s internal process.
Emergencies go to 911; suspected abuse or neglect may require a report to the appropriate authority.
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