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Resources Overview
This page brings together tools, guides, worksheets, and trainings designed to help individuals, families, and service providers understand and apply the HCBS (Home and Community-Based Services) standards. Whether someone is learning about their rights for the first time or a provider is working toward full HCBS compliance, these resources offer clear, practical support.
Visitors will find:
Workbooks and training presentations
Plain-language explanations of HCBS rights
Upcoming:
Tools for documenting choice, accessibility, and compliance
Advocacy resources for individuals and families
Official DDS and state-level HCBS links
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What You’ll Find Here
Home and Community Based Services Final Rule works with California’s Lanterman Act to support the rights of individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. This resource library is designed to educate providers, family members, and individuals on how to navigate and protect those rights.
+ Timeline of Rights
A quick visual history of how the 10 HCBS Standards were created
+ 10 Standards of HCBS What each standard means and how it affects daily life
+ Workbooks
Workbooks designed to help Individuals and Staff understand their rights under HCBS
+ Trainer Workbooks
Trainer versions of the HCBS training workbooks