Outstanding Employees – Fall 2017

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Each month IRC staffers are nominated by their colleagues in our Employee Recognition program. Check out these fantastic IRC staffers who were recognized for their contributions! October 2017 – Positively … Read More

New Medicare Cards in 2018

Community EngagementGeneral Announcements

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content from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) website New Medicare Cards are Coming Removing Social Security numbers strengthens fraud protections for about 58 million Americans En español … Read More

Respite Changes

Community EngagementGeneral Announcements

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ICYMI: Originally posted on November 1st, 2017 Currently, regional centers can authorize 90 hours per quarter of in-home respite and 21 days of out-of-home respite, unless an exemption is granted. … Read More

Respite Changes Coming to IRC in 2018

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Inland Regional Center (IRC) is working hard to spread the word about respite changes happening in 2018. From community outreach events, to social media alerts, and even a public service … Read More

HCBS Funding 2017-2018

Community EngagementGeneral Announcements

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To Inland Regional Center Providers: The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) has submitted the process for the second round of Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Compliance Funding.  Please review … Read More

2017 Fall Festival: A Photo Essay

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On November 4, Inland Regional Center (IRC) Consumers, families, staff, and vendors spent a warm autumn afternoon celebrating disability at the 2017 IRC Fall Festival. This annual event helps connects … Read More