PDFWAC 388-78A-2580

Use of home health/home care.

If an assisted living facility licensee also has a home health or home care license, the licensee may not provide care or services to nonresident individuals living in independent living units on the assisted living facility premises under the home health or home care license if:
(1) The licensee assumes general responsibility for the safety and well-being of the individual;
(2) The individual requiring such services is not able to receive them in his or her own home and is required to move to another room as a condition for receiving such services;
(3) The individual receiving such services is required to receive them from the licensee as a condition for residing in the building, and is not free to receive such services from any appropriately licensed provider of his or her choice; or
(4) The licensee provides other care or services to the individual that falls under the jurisdiction of assisted living facility licensing and this chapter.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.20 RCW. WSR 13-13-063, § 388-78A-2580, 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-2580, filed 7/30/04, effective 9/1/04.]