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Login to CHOICES
 If you experience any issues or have any concerns about the CHOICES application, please contact your regional CHOICES liaison, or call the OPWDD Help Desk at 518-381-2100.

CHOICES Portal (For Parents/Advocates)
Portal Users are Family Members and Advocates who need to view and sign forms outside of CHOICES.

Version 2011 Upgrade Information

• View what is different in the new version
• CHOICES Upgrade Enhancements
• CHOICES Upgrade Online Tutorial – Part 1
• CHOICES Upgrade Online Tutorial – Part 2

General Information

• Quick Reference Guide for Voluntary
• Navigation
• Individual Lookup
• View User Profile
• Portal users
• Supporting Documentation 
• Supporting Documentation Naming Convention
• Advanced Find

 Eligibility, Assessment and Authorization Tool (EAA)

• EAA Entry

DDP Series

• DDP1--Registration / Movement Form
• DDP2--Developmental Disabilities Profile
• DDP4--Confidential Needs Identification

Inquiries

• Individual Inquiry - Master Client History (CR4)
• Enrollment Inquiry - Program Assignment Summary (CR17)

Caseload Management - Staff

• Caseload Management

MSC Series

• MSC Forms

ISP

• ISP--Individualized Service Plan
• Sharing an ISP

LCED

• LCED--Level of Care Eligibility Determination

Introduction & Training

• CHOICES Introduction & On-Line Training