Alaska action guide · Verified July 29, 2026
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Choosing coordinators, providers, rates, or a start

Choose and verify an Alaska care coordinator

Use the Notice-to-Proceed list and DDRC help to compare care coordinators and document acceptance.

Official sources checked 2026-07-29

Start here

Apply for an Alaska developmental-disability determination

Before you start

  • Complete Notice to Proceed and list, community and travel needs, communication preferences, desired planning support, current program state, representative details, accessibility needs, questions, and backup contacts.

Who to contact

Use the DDRC, IDD Unit, Division of Public Assistance, care coordinator, provider, Provider Certification and Compliance Unit, fair-hearing office, crisis service, or APS route that owns this step.

Find the Developmental Disabilities Resource Connection serving your area

Step by step

  1. Contact multiple coordinators from the official list when possible.
  2. Verify certification, current capacity, geography, communication, planning approach, conflicts, and acceptance.
  3. Tell SDS which coordinator was selected and preserve acceptance and assignment confirmation.

Expected next

A candidate response, selected and accepting care coordinator, assignment confirmation, or documented access gap.

Save this proof

Notice list, contacts, responses, certification checks, acceptance, assignment, and next event.

If this stalls or the answer is no

Return documented failed contacts to the DDRC and IDD Unit and request additional current choices or a correction plan.

Beyond Childhood planning aid

Choose and verify an Alaska care coordinator checklist

A Beyond Childhood planning aid derived from the cited official sources.

  • Owner and program
  • Date started
  • Documents supplied
  • Written result or confirmation
  • Current open dependency
  • Next event and date
  • Escalation contact

Derived from Apply for an Alaska developmental-disability determination, Find an Alaska Developmental Disabilities Resource Connection, Open Alaska's approved SDS forms, Review Alaska waiver-provider certification and complaints

Official resources

Limits

Appearance on a Notice-to-Proceed list or certification does not prove current capacity, acceptance, quality, fit, waiver approval, authorization, or service start.

Beyond Childhood’s checklists and prompts are planning aids derived from official sources. They are not official forms, legal advice, eligibility decisions, or guarantees of funding, capacity, quality, or service.

Checked sources

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