DDS continually improves risk management by taking measurable actions and strengthening prevention to reduce risk.
Find reporting requirements, regulations, guidance, training materials, and resources for regional centers and service providers.
Risk Management Training Manual
Risk Assessment Evaluation and Planning
- Worksheet A
- Worksheet B
- Worksheet C
- Risk Assessment Inventory – Physical Nutrition & Management
- Risk Assessment Inventory – Substance Abuse
Valuable Tools
- Checklist: Aspiration/Aspiration Pneumonia
- Checklist: Impaction & Severe Constipation
- Checklist: Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Checklist: Epilepsy
- Checklist: Gastrostomy Tube (G-tube) Feeding
- Checklist: Osteoporosis
- Checklist: Staphylococcus “Staph” Infection
- Checklist: Weight Management
Medication Errors
- Checklist: Medication Administration
- Medication Error Report Diagnostic Tool
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Wellness Tool Kit
- Vendor: Safe Medication Management
- Self-Advocate: Safe Medication Management
Resources: Wellness & Prevention
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Self-Advocate:
Fall Prevention, Emergency Preparedness, Aspiration, Pneumonia, Prevention & Wellness -
Vendor:
Fall Prevention, Emergency Preparedness, Aspiration, Pneumonia, Prevention & Wellness
Other translations and additional topics can be accessed through the Wellness Toolkit: California Department of Developmental Services.
Last modified: October 5, 2026