Washington Administrative Code
2022 Archive

Chapter 388-61A WAC
Last Update: 4/10/18

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM SERVICES AND PREVENTION EFFORTS
(Formerly chapter 248-554 WAC)
PDF of Chapter Digest
WAC Sections
DEFINITIONS
388-61A-1000What definitions apply to this chapter?
SERVICE STANDARDS
388-61A-1005What is the legal basis for establishing minimum standards for domestic violence programs?
388-61A-1010What is the purpose of this chapter?
388-61A-1015What service model must be used to provide the services required by this chapter?
388-61A-1020Is the department required to provide funding to any program that requests funding?
388-61A-1025What services must a department-funded domestic violence program provide?
388-61A-1030What are the requirements for providing emergency shelter?
388-61A-1035What services and resources must be available to children/youth residing in emergency shelter?
388-61A-1040What are the requirements for a crisis hotline or helpline?
PREVENTION STANDARDS
388-61A-1045What prevention efforts must you provide?
388-61A-1050What activities are not considered prevention?
ADMINISTRATIVE STANDARDS
388-61A-1055What information must be in a client's file?
388-61A-1060What information must the domestic violence program keep confidential?
388-61A-1065What information may be disclosed?
388-61A-1070What are the requirements for a written waiver of confidentiality?
388-61A-1075What must you provide to clients about their right to confidentiality?
388-61A-1080What type of training is required for staff of the domestic violence program?
388-61A-1085How should training be documented?
388-61A-1090Must supervisors of domestic violence program staff have specific experience and training?
388-61A-1095What written policies or procedures do you need to have?
FACILITY STANDARDS FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER
388-61A-1100What safety requirements are emergency shelters required to meet?
388-61A-1105What are the requirements for bedrooms?
388-61A-1110What are the requirements for cribs or bassinets?
388-61A-1115What kind of diaper changing area must I provide?
388-61A-1120What are the kitchen requirements?
388-61A-1125What are the requirements for providing food to clients residing in emergency shelter?
388-61A-1130What are the requirements for providing clothing to clients residing in emergency shelter?
388-61A-1135What personal hygiene items do I need to provide to clients residing in emergency shelter?
388-61A-1140What are the requirements for toilets, sinks, and bathing facilities?
388-61A-1145What types of linen do I need to provide to clients?
388-61A-1150What are the requirements for laundry facilities?
388-61A-1155What are the requirements for drinking water?
388-61A-1160What are the requirements for sewage and liquid wastes?
388-61A-1165What kind of heating is required?
388-61A-1170How must I ventilate the emergency shelter?
388-61A-1175How much lighting is required in the emergency shelter?
388-61A-1180What are the requirements about pets in the emergency shelter?
388-61A-1185What first-aid supplies must I provide?
388-61A-1190What are the requirements for storing medications?
388-61A-1195What measures must I take for pest control?
388-61A-1200What are the requirements for labeling and storing chemicals and toxic materials?
388-61A-1205Where do I keep firearms and other dangerous weapons?
COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS
388-61A-1210Will the department evaluate its contractors?
388-61A-1215What will happen if I am out of compliance with the minimum standards or my contract?
388-61A-1220What will happen if there is a complaint to the department about the contractor?
388-61A-1225May the department waive any of the minimum standards of this chapter?
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
388-61A-0005What is the legal basis for the domestic violence shelter program? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0005, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0010What is the purpose of having minimum standards for domestic violence shelters and services? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0010, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0015Is DSHS required to provide funding to any domestic violence service that requests funding? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0015, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0020What are the facility and service requirements for domestic violence services? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0020, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0025What definitions apply to domestic violence shelters and services? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW, 2006 c 259, and federal PL 109-162. WSR 07-04-098, § 388-61A-0025, filed 2/6/07, effective 3/9/07. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0025, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0030What safety requirements is the shelter required to meet? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0030, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0035What are the general requirements for bedrooms? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0035, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0040What kind of diaper changing area must I provide? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0040, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0045What are the kitchen requirements? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0045, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0050Are there any restrictions on food preparation? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0050, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0055What are the requirements for providing food and clothing to shelter residents? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0055, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0060What are the requirements for toilets, sinks, and bathing facilities? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0060, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0065What types of linen do I need to provide to clients? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0065, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0070What are the requirements for laundry facilities? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0070, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0075Are there requirements for drinking water? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0075, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0080What are the requirements for sewage and liquid wastes? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0080, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0085What kind of heating system is required? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0085, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0090How must I ventilate the shelter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0090, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0095How much lighting is required in the shelter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0095, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0100Are there any requirements about pets in the shelter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0100, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0105What first-aid supplies must I provide? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0105, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0110What are the requirements for storing medications? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0110, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0115What measures must I take for pest control? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0115, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0120What are the requirements for labeling and storing chemicals and toxic materials? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0120, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0125Where do I keep firearms and other dangerous weapons? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0125, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0130What are the additional requirements for a safe home? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0130, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0135What are the additional requirements for a shelter home? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW, 2006 c 259, and federal PL 109-162. WSR 07-04-098, § 388-61A-0135, filed 2/6/07, effective 3/9/07. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0135, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0140What supportive services am I required to provide to clients? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0140, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0145What is advocacy-based counseling? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0145, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0146What information must the domestic violence service keep confidential? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW, 2006 c 259, and federal PL 109-162. WSR 07-04-098, § 388-61A-0146, filed 2/6/07, effective 3/9/07.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0147What information can be disclosed? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW, 2006 c 259, and federal PL 109-162. WSR 07-04-098, § 388-61A-0147, filed 2/6/07, effective 3/9/07.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0148What information needs to be included in a written waiver of confidentiality? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW, 2006 c 259, and federal PL 109-162. WSR 07-04-098, § 388-61A-0148, filed 2/6/07, effective 3/9/07.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0149What information must be provided to clients about their right to confidentiality? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW, 2006 c 259, and federal PL 109-162. WSR 07-04-098, § 388-61A-0149, filed 2/6/07, effective 3/9/07.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0150What type of training is required for staff of the domestic violence service? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0150, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0155Must supervisors of domestic violence service staff have specific experience and training? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0155, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0160What written policies and procedures do you need to have? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0160, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0165Will DSHS do an evaluation of the domestic violence service? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0165, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0170What will happen if I am out of compliance with my contract? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0170, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0175What will happen if there is a complaint to DSHS about the domestic violence service? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0175, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0180Can DSHS waive any of the minimum standards of this chapter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0180, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 10-22-040, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0185What are my rights if DSHS suspends, revokes, or denies funding? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0185, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 07-04-098, filed 2/6/07, effective 3/9/07. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW, 2006 c 259, and federal PL 109-162.
388-61A-0190Will I be notified if my funding has been suspended, revoked, or denied? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0190, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 07-04-098, filed 2/6/07, effective 3/9/07. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW, 2006 c 259, and federal PL 109-162.
388-61A-0195How do I request an agency hearing? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 01-07-053, § 388-61A-0195, filed 3/16/01, effective 4/16/01.] Repealed by WSR 07-04-098, filed 2/6/07, effective 3/9/07. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW, 2006 c 259, and federal PL 109-162.
388-61A-0200What is the legal basis for the domestic violence shelter program? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0200, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0210What is the purpose of having minimum standards for domestic violence shelters and supportive services? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0210, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0220What definitions apply to this chapter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 15-14-033, § 388-61A-0220, filed 6/23/15, effective 7/24/15. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW and 16 C.F.R. Part 1219. WSR 13-10-028, § 388-61A-0220, filed 4/24/13, effective 5/25/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0220, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0230What service model must be used to provide the services required by these rules? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0230, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0240Is DSHS required to provide funding to any domestic violence agency that requests funding? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0240, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0250What are the requirements for domestic violence agencies? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0250, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0260What supportive services must a domestic violence agency provide? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0260, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0270What services and resources must be available to children/youth residing in emergency domestic violence shelter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0270, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0280What are the requirements for the crisis hotline or helpline? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW and 16 C.F.R. Part 1219. WSR 13-10-028, § 388-61A-0280, filed 4/24/13, effective 5/25/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0280, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0290What are the requirements for accessing emergency domestic violence shelter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0290, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0300What information must be in a client's file? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0300, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0310What information must the domestic violence agency keep confidential? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0310, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0320What information can be disclosed? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0320, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0330What information must be included in a written waiver of confidentiality? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0330, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0340What information must be provided to clients about their right to confidentiality? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0340, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0350What type of training is required for staff of the domestic violence agency? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 15-14-033, § 388-61A-0350, filed 6/23/15, effective 7/24/15; WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0350, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0360How should training be documented? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 15-14-033, § 388-61A-0360, filed 6/23/15, effective 7/24/15; WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0360, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0370Must supervisors of domestic violence agency staff have specific experience and training? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0370, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0380What written policies or procedures do you need to have? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0380, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0390What safety requirements are shelters required to meet? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW and 16 C.F.R. Part 1219. WSR 13-10-028, § 388-61A-0390, filed 4/24/13, effective 5/25/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0390, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0400What are the requirements for bedrooms? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0400, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0410What are requirements for cribs or bassinets? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW and 16 C.F.R. Part 1219. WSR 13-10-028, § 388-61A-0410, filed 4/24/13, effective 5/25/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0410, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0420What kind of diaper changing area must I provide? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0420, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0430What are kitchen requirements? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0430, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0440What are the requirements for providing food to clients residing in shelter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0440, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0450What are the requirements for providing clothing to clients residing in shelter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0450, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0460What personal hygiene items do I need to provide to clients residing in shelter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0460, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0470What are the requirements for toilets, sinks, and bathing facilities? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0470, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0480What types of linen do I need to provide to clients? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0480, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0490What are the requirements for laundry facilities? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0490, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0500Are there requirements for drinking water? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0500, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0510What are the requirements for sewage and liquid wastes? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0510, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0520What kind of heating system is required? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0520, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0530How must I ventilate the shelter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0530, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0540How much lighting is required in the shelter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0540, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0550Are there any requirements about pets in the shelter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0550, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0560What first-aid supplies must I provide? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW and 16 C.F.R. Part 1219. WSR 13-10-028, § 388-61A-0560, filed 4/24/13, effective 5/25/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0560, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0570What are the requirements for storing medications? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0570, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0580What measures must I take for pest control? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0580, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0590What are the requirements for labeling and storing chemicals and toxic materials? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0590, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0600Where do I keep firearms and other dangerous weapons? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0600, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0620What are the additional standards for shelter homes? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0620, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0630What are the additional standards for safe homes? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0630, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0640Will DSHS do an evaluation of the domestic violence agency? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0640, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0650What will happen if I am out of compliance with the minimum standards or my contract? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW and 16 C.F.R. Part 1219. WSR 13-10-028, § 388-61A-0650, filed 4/24/13, effective 5/25/13. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0650, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0660What will happen if there is a complaint to DSHS about the domestic violence agency? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0660, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.
388-61A-0670Can DSHS waive any of the minimum standards of this chapter? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW. WSR 10-22-040, § 388-61A-0670, filed 10/27/10, effective 11/27/10.] Repealed by WSR 18-09-015, filed 4/10/18, effective 5/11/18. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.123 RCW.