Required enforcement remedies.
The department must impose an appropriate remedy consistent with RCW
18.20.125 and as otherwise authorized by RCW
18.20.185 or
18.20.190 whenever the department finds an assisted living facility has:
(1) A serious problem, a recurring problem, or an uncorrected problem;
(2) Created a hazard that causes or is likely to cause death or serious harm to one or more residents;
(3) Discriminated or retaliated in any manner against a resident, employee, or any other person because that person or any other person made a complaint or provided information to the department, the attorney general, a law enforcement agency, or the long-term care ombuds; or
(4) Willfully interfered with the performance of official duties by a long-term care ombuds.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter
18.20 RCW. WSR 14-05-035, § 388-78A-3180, filed 2/12/14, effective 3/15/14; WSR 13-13-063, § 388-78A-3180, filed 6/18/13, effective 7/19/13. Statutory Authority: RCW
18.20.090 (2004 c 142 § 19) and chapter
18.20 RCW. WSR 04-16-065, § 388-78A-3180, filed 7/30/04, effective 9/1/04.]