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California Department of Developmental Services

Street Address: 1600 9th Street; Sacramento, CA 95814
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 944202; Sacramento, California 94244-2020

General Information

For general inquiries, call (916) 654-1690 or TTY: (916) 654-2054.

 Webmaster

Report technical problems or questions about this Web site to the webmaster@dds.ca.gov.

Media Contact

Media representatives can call the Office of Communications at (916) 654-1820 for information on press releases or public notices.

Public Records Act

For request to inspect public records, call the Office of Legal Affairs at (916) 654-3405.

DDS Privacy Notice

Send an e-mail to our privacy officer about privacy of personally identifiable data on this web site at privacy@dds.ca.gov.

Executive Staff and Branch Managers

Names, e-mail address, and phone number of branch managers and executive staff.

Early Start Program

For question or information on the Early Start Program, call 1 (800) 515-2229 or send an e-mail to earlystart@dds.ca.gov.

Parental Fee Program

For question or information on the Parental Fee Program, call 1 (800) 862-0007,
(916) 654-3319, or send an e-mail to ddsparentalfee@dds.ca.gov.

Direct Support Professional Training

For questions about the Direct Support Professional Training program, call 1 (800) 622-8904 or send an e-mail to ccfdsp@dds.ca.gov.

Intermediate Care Facility - Program Plan

For questions regarding Intermediate Care Facilities, call (916) 654-1965 or send an e-mail to ddshfps@dds.ca.gov..

Residential Facilities and Rates

For questions regarding residential facilities and rates, call (916) 654-2140.

Vendorization and Non-Residential Rates

For questions regarding vendorization and non-residential rates, call (916) 654-1961.

Small Business Procurement Advocate

Our small business procurement advocate provides technical advice and assistant in resolving problems and questions.

DDS Resource Guide

For questions or information contained in the DDS Resource Guide, send an e-mail to rgeditor@dds.ca.gov.

Community Training and Event Calendar

If you have any suggestions or comments regarding the calendar, send an e-mail to training@dds.ca.gov.