Treat people with courtesy and respect, listening attentively to
their concerns - with understanding and without judgment.
Be sensitive to and acknowledge cultural differences. If we do not
speak your language, we make every effort to have someone present
who can translate, and whenever possible, we try to provide
written materials in your language.
Encourage clients and families to
make their own informed choices, and we respect and support their decisions.
Come to meetings and appointments promptly, prepared with the necessary
information.
Explain the regional center service delivery system so that it makes
sense and you feel able to access it.
Share all the information we have about the various service options
available, offering our recommendations in a constructive manner.
We are honest about what we an do, and what we are not able
to do. If we cannot help you, we try to find someone who can.
Respond to requests as quickly as possible, and explain any delays.
If we make a mistake or misunderstand your request, we take
swift and appropriate action to correct the situation.
Stay current in our field, maintaining the highest personal and
professional standards.
Solicit your ideas and suggestions on how the regional center and
we can improve our services.
Respond promptly and constructively to your concerns. If you feel
we have not been responsive or have caused you to be dissatisfied
with the regional center, we will forward your complaint to
the appropriate authority to respond promptly and constructively to
your concerns.
Respect your right to privacy and hold in confidence all information
obtained in the course of professional service.
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