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Preparing for a Move: Accomplish More with Undivided Goals

Published: Mar. 6, 2025Updated: Mar. 6, 2025

If you're preparing to move to a new home or city, there are many tasks to complete for your child's care. Here's a checklist to help you stay organized with step-by-step guides in the Undivided app.

Education goal

Move school districts with an Individualized Education Program (IEP)

Get a checklist of things to do to prepare your child for the transition to a new school/district.

Public Benefits goal

Transfer Medi-Cal after a move

If possible, begin the transfer process before your moving date.

Public Benefits goal

Transfer In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) after a move

If possible, begin the transfer process before your moving date so that your child's services aren't interrupted.

Public Benefits goal

Transfer Regional Centers after a move

Follow these steps to help ensure that your child's Regional Center services are not disrupted when you transfer to a new Regional Center.

Care goal

Find a new provider

Whether you're looking to find a brand-new provider or switch to a provider who fits your family's needs better, these steps will help you find one with the funding methods available to you.

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