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Many clients of Kern Regional Center (KRC) are in need of supports and services in order to live productive and satisfying lives. Clients may choose their services, supports and service providers.
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Service Providers
Many clients of Kern Regional Center (KRC) are in need of supports and services in order to live productive and satisfying lives. Clients may choose their services, supports and service providers.
Clients & Families
Welcome to our Service Provider Directory and Map. Using this interactive map you can find the closest Service Provider by typing in the search box your address or you can put in your zip code….
News & Events
Kern Regional Center is one of 21 private, nonprofit regional centers contracted by the State of California through the Department of Developmental Services (DDS)…
Clients & Families
Kern Regional Center’s purpose is to provide supports and services to individuals with developmental disabilities to help them achieve an independent, productive, and satisfying life.
Foster Grandparent & Senior Companion Programs
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Transparency & Accountability
We are committed to providing to the public maximum access to information about our organization while maintaining required client confidentiality and compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and contract requirements with the Department of Developmental Services.
Consumers & Families
Kern Regional Center’s purpose is to provide supports and services to individuals with developmental disabilities to help them achieve an independent, productive, and satisfying life.
Foster Grandparent Program
The Kern Regional Center Foster Grandparent Program establishes person-to-person relationships between limited income adults, 55 years of age and older, to children receiving services from the Regional Center.
Service Provider Resources
Governance & Transparency
We are committed to providing to the public maximum access to information about our organization while maintaining required client confidentiality and compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and contract requirements with the Department of Developmental Services.
News
Keep up with the latest news from Kern Regional Center, California Department of Developmental Services and other local resources.
POS Expenditure and Utilization and Caseload Ratios Meeting
Kern Regional Center invites the public to attend a Zoom conference presentation to discuss POS Expenditure and Utilization and Caseload Ratios. We need your suggestions to help us improve purchase of service utilization for fiscal year 2020-2021 along with sharing caseload ratios for February 2022 and obtaining your feedback on DDS allocation for regional center […]
Safe, Healthy and Whole – Power Outages
Power outage: KRC Cares about you and your Safety. Power outages can happen at any time and often without warning. If you are not prepared, you could be at-risk! Here’s what the experts say about how to prepare for power outages. TIPS Speak with your neighbors about set up a check-in system. Know how you […]
GET Announces Reduced Service Schedule Due to COVID-19 and Staffing Shortage
GET Announces Reduced Service Schedule Due to COVID-19 and Staffing Shortage Bakersfield, CA — Golden Empire Transit has made the difficult decision to reduce service due to COVID-19 and staffing shortages. The GET Board at the Tuesday, January 18, 2022 regular Board meeting moved to approve reduced service. GET will continue to provide an […]
Emergency Preparedness Guide/Toolkit for Individuals with Disabilities
The Emergency Preparedness Guide/Toolkit for Individuals with Disabilities was developed through a partnership between the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR). This guide describes actions and considerations that individuals with disabilities can use to increase preparedness before, during, and after disasters. Cal OES and DOR encourage […]
Federal Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund Assistance
CCLD has released a new Provider Information Notice (PIN), PIN 21-19-CCLD: FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COVID-19 PROVIDER RELIEF FUND ASSISTANCE Primary Audience: ALL ADULT AND SENIOR CARE PROGRAM LICENSEES ALL CHILDREN’S RESIDENTIAL LICENSEES FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY APPROVED OR CERTIFIED HOMES ALL HOME CARE ORGANIZATION LICENSEES Summary: PIN 21-19-CCLD informs Community Care Licensing […]
COVID-19 Booster Shot Guidance for the Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine
Hello, Both the federal and state governments made announcements today about booster shots for people already fully vaccinated with two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. Click here for more information. Please note: booster shots have NOT been recommended or approved for individuals who have received the Johnson & Johnson or Moderna vaccines. All COVID-19 vaccines […]
CONSUMER ADVISORY: FCC WARNS PUBLIC OF EMERGENCY BROADBAND PROGRAM IMPOSTER WEBSITE
The FCC has issued a consumer advisory warning the public about an Emergency Broadband Benefit imposter website that was collecting personal information from consumers and falsely claiming to provide free devices and services related to the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program. Consumers are reminded to only use the official Emergency Broadband Benefit website, GetEmergencyBroadband.org, to enroll in the program. Consumers can also contact a participating […]
Carta a la comunidad sobre la proporción de casos de 2021
6 de agosto de 2021 Para: Socios de la comunidad, individuos y familias atendidos por Kern Regional Center Estimada comunidad de KRC: El Departamento de Servicios de Desarrollo (DDS) ha determinado que el Centro Regional de Kern (KRC) no cumple con los requisitos de la Sección 4640.6 (c) del Código de Bienestar e Instituciones (W […]
Community Letter on Caseload Ratios 2021
August 6, 2021 To: Community partners, Individuals and families served by Kern Regional Center Dear KRC Community: The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) has found Kern Regional Center (KRC) to be out of compliance with the requirements in Section 4640.6 (c) of the Welfare and Institutions (W & I) Code. This section of the Welfare […]
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