New serviceAccepting CFS referrals through RCEB and GGRC

Modern family support. Clearer home life.

Coordinated Family Support is one of California's newest Regional Center services, built for adults with developmental disabilities who live with family. bttr Living helps families organize care, understand services, coordinate support, and create calmer routines at home.

New program. Simple to check.

Because CFS is new, most families have never heard of it. Eligibility comes down to three things. Tap each one that applies.

Does CFS fit your family?

Check all three and CFS is likely a fit. The Regional Center confirms eligibility and authorizes services through the IPP.

Tap each statement that applies to see if CFS is a fit.

Start a CFS referral

What CFS actually is

Think of CFS as a coordinator for the whole household: one service that helps the family organize appointments, benefits, providers, routines, and next steps, so supporting an adult at home stops feeling like a second full time job.

Where bttr provides it

bttr Living is vendored for Coordinated Family Support with both Regional Center of the East Bay and Golden Gate Regional Center.

RCEB · Vendored GGRC · Vendored Alameda County Contra Costa County San Francisco San Mateo Marin

Family coordination

Support for organizing appointments, services, benefits, providers, communication, routines, and next steps so families feel less overwhelmed.

Home life support

Help building calmer routines around meals, medication reminders, sleep, hygiene, shared responsibilities, safety, and family communication.

Regional Center clarity

Guidance that helps families better understand IPP goals, Regional Center services, generic resources, referrals, and approved support plans.

Six tracks that organize what families actually need.

CFS can feel confusing when everything is happening at once. bttr organizes support into clear tracks so families, participants, Service Coordinators, and providers can understand what is being worked on and why it matters.

Care

Health and appointments

Keeping medical, mental health, and follow up needs easier to understand.

  • Appointment preparation and reminders
  • Medication routine support
  • Provider contact lists and follow up tasks
  • Medical and mental health coordination when requested
Home

Family routines and daily life

Helping the household feel more predictable, safe, and organized.

  • Morning, evening, and weekly routines
  • Meal, sleep, hygiene, and household systems
  • Family roles and shared expectations
  • Privacy, boundaries, and communication routines
Benefits

Systems and paperwork

Making complex systems easier for families to follow.

  • Regional Center service coordination support
  • SSI, IHSS, Medi Cal, and benefits reminders
  • Important dates, forms, and renewal tracking
  • Plain language explanation of notices and next steps
Safety

Behavior and safety planning

Helping families respond to hard moments with more calm and structure.

  • Understanding triggers and patterns
  • Following behavior and safety plans
  • Emergency contacts and backup plans
  • Clear steps for who to call and what to do
Connect

School, work, and community

Keeping outside supports connected to the home plan.

  • IEP, IPP, and transition meeting preparation
  • Work, college, and day program coordination
  • Transportation and community access planning
  • Social, recreational, and community routines
Voice

Choice and family communication

Helping the person and family communicate needs, preferences, and goals.

  • Participant voice in planning
  • Family meetings and service updates
  • Cultural and language responsive planning
  • Clear communication between providers and family

For adults who live with family and need coordinated support.

CFS is designed for adults with developmental disabilities who live in the family home and need help coordinating services, routines, providers, benefits, appointments, safety, and long term planning.

Adults 18 and older served by RCEB or GGRC
People who live with at least one family member
Families supporting adults with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, intellectual disability, epilepsy, or developmental disabilities
Households managing multiple systems, providers, benefits, and appointments
Families needing clearer communication, calmer routines, and organized next steps
Support aligned with IPP goals, Regional Center expectations, and person centered planning

Close to home, across RCEB and GGRC.

bttr Living provides CFS throughout the Regional Center of the East Bay and Golden Gate Regional Center service areas.

Alameda CountyFremont, Newark, Union City, Hayward, Oakland, Berkeley, San Leandro, Alameda, Castro Valley, Dublin, Pleasanton, Livermore
Contra Costa CountyWalnut Creek, Concord, Richmond, Antioch, San Ramon, Danville, Pleasant Hill, Martinez, Pittsburg, Brentwood
San Francisco CountySan Francisco, Daly City, South San Francisco, Brisbane, Colma, and nearby communities
San Mateo CountySan Mateo, Redwood City, Burlingame, San Bruno, Millbrae, Foster City, Belmont, Menlo Park
Marin CountySan Rafael, Novato, Mill Valley, Marin City, Tiburon, and surrounding communities

Questions families actually search for.

Coordinated Family Support Services help adults with developmental disabilities who live with family coordinate services, organize routines, understand systems, communicate with providers, and build a clearer plan at home. CFS is one of California's newest Regional Center services.
CFS is for adults 18 and older who are Regional Center clients and live with at least one family member. bttr Living provides CFS for clients of Regional Center of the East Bay and Golden Gate Regional Center.
Yes. Coordinated Family Support is one of the newest Regional Center service options in California, created specifically for adults who live in the family home. Many families are hearing about it for the first time, and we are happy to explain how it works.
Yes. bttr Living is vendored to provide Coordinated Family Support Services through both Regional Center of the East Bay and Golden Gate Regional Center.
CFS can help families stay organized around benefits, notices, appointments, renewal dates, generic resources, and communication with related systems.
Yes. CFS can help families organize safety plans, understand patterns, follow provider recommendations, keep emergency contacts clear, and create calm steps for difficult moments.
Families can speak with their Regional Center Service Coordinator and request bttr Living as the CFS provider. The Regional Center reviews eligibility, IPP needs, and service authorization before services begin.

Ready to bring more clarity home?

bttr Living helps families supporting adults with developmental disabilities feel more organized, informed, and supported through modern Coordinated Family Support Services across the Bay Area.