(1) You may receive supportive housing services in:

(a) Your place of residence; or

(b) The community setting where the authorized service occurs.

(2) Supportive housing services must be provided in:

(a) Washington state or a recognized out-of-state bordering city as defined in WAC 182-501-0175;

(b) An integrated setting of your choice; and

(c) A manner that ensures your individual right of privacy, dignity, respect, and freedom from coercion and restraint.

(3) Once you are a supportive housing tenant, your supportive housing services must be provided in a setting as defined in 42 C.F.R. Sec. 441.530, such as those that:

(a) Do not have the qualities of an institution;

(b) Are not located in a building that is also a publicly or privately operated facility providing inpatient institutional treatment;

(c) Are not on the grounds of, or immediately adjacent to a public institution;

(d) Do not have the effect of isolating you from community members who are not receiving medicaid services; and

(e) Are not a licensed residential care facility such as an adult family or assisted living facility.