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Chapter 388-826 WAC

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OUT-OF-HOME SERVICES
PROGRAM

WAC Sections

PURPOSE
HTMLPDF388-826-0001What is the out-of-home services program?
DEFINITIONS
HTMLPDF388-826-0005What definitions apply to this chapter?
ELIGIBILITY
HTMLPDF388-826-0300Who is eligible for the out-of-home services program?
HTMLPDF388-826-0310How does the provider determine if they can safely meet a client's needs?
HTMLPDF388-826-0320May a client age 18 or older receive residential habilitation services through the out-of-home services program?
PROVIDER QUALIFICATIONS
HTMLPDF388-826-0330Who can be an out-of-home services provider?
HTMLPDF388-826-0340Must an out-of-home services provider be certified?
HTMLPDF388-826-0350Is a site visit required and what does DDA review during a site visit?
HTMLPDF388-826-0360What training must a staffed residential home provider complete?
HTMLPDF388-826-0370What training must a child foster home provider complete?
HTMLPDF388-826-0380What training must a children's state-operated living alternative provider complete?
HEALTH AND SAFETY
HTMLPDF388-826-0390What water temperature safety measures must be met?
HTMLPDF388-826-0400What infection control practices must the provider implement?
HTMLPDF388-826-0410What are the fire drill requirements for providers?
HTMLPDF388-826-0420What must the provider do to prepare for emergency evacuations?
HTMLPDF388-826-0430What are the requirements for storing chemicals and other substances?
HTMLPDF388-826-0440How must the provider store medication?
HTMLPDF388-826-0450When and how must the provider dispose of medication?
HTMLPDF388-826-0460What must the provider do if a client refuses a prescribed medication?
FACILITY REQUIREMENTS
HTMLPDF388-826-0470What fire safety requirements must the facility meet?
HTMLPDF388-826-0480What other requirements must the facility meet?
SERVICE DELIVERY
HTMLPDF388-826-0490When must an individual instruction and support plan be developed or revised?
HTMLPDF388-826-0500What requirements must the individual instruction and support plan meet?
HTMLPDF388-826-0510May a client in the out-of-home services program also receive respite services?
RECORDKEEPING
HTMLPDF388-826-0520What are the quarterly report requirements?
HTMLPDF388-826-0530Must the provider keep a record of a client's property?
HTMLPDF388-826-0540What records must the provider keep and how long must the record be retained?
RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
HTMLPDF388-826-0550What is the out-of-home services acknowledgment?
HTMLPDF388-826-0560What is a child and family engagement plan?
HTMLPDF388-826-0570Does enrollment in the out-of-home services program affect a client's parental or custodial rights and responsibilities?
HTMLPDF388-826-0580What are DDA's responsibilities for a client in the out-of-home services program?
HTMLPDF388-826-0590What are the responsibilities of the provider supporting a client in the out-of-home services program?
HTMLPDF388-826-0600What are a parent or legal representative's responsibilities while the client is in the out-of-home services program?
HTMLPDF388-826-0610What must a client pay toward the cost of services in a staffed residential home, a children's SOLA, or a group care facility?
HTMLPDF388-826-0620What must a client pay toward the cost of services in a child foster home?
HTMLPDF388-826-0630What expenses must a parent or legal representative pay for while their child is in the out-of-home services program?
HTMLPDF388-826-0640What does DDA pay when a client is in the out-of-home services program?
HTMLPDF388-826-0650What is the representative payee's role?
RATES
HTMLPDF388-826-0660How does DDA determine the rate to support a client in a child foster home?
HTMLPDF388-826-0670What questions are in the child foster home rate assessment and how are responses scored?
HTMLPDF388-826-0680How does DDA determine the assessed level from the raw score in the child foster home rate assessment?
HTMLPDF388-826-0690What happens if a client who is receiving services in a child foster home experiences a significant change?
HTMLPDF388-826-0700Are child foster home rates appealable?
HTMLPDF388-826-0710How does DDA determine the rate to support a client in a staffed residential home?
HTMLPDF388-826-0720What does DDA pay a group care facility for medically fragile children that is providing services to a client?
TERMINATION AND CHANGE IN PROVIDER
HTMLPDF388-826-0730What happens if a provider decides to stop providing services to a client?
HTMLPDF388-826-0740What happens when a client, parent, or legal representative requests a different provider?
HTMLPDF388-826-0750When will DDA terminate a client's services?
HTMLPDF388-826-0760Who may appeal a DDA action?