PDFWAC 388-828-4200

What activities are assessed in the home living activities subscale of the support needs scale?

The home living activities subscale measures your personal support needs for the following home living activities:
#
Home living activities
Type of support
Frequency of support
Daily support time
Raw score
A1
Operating home appliances/electronics
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
 
A2
Bathing and taking care of personal hygiene and grooming needs
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
*
0
1
2
3
4
 
A3
Using the toilet
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
 
A4
Dressing
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
 
A5
Preparing food
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
*
0
1
2
3
4
 
A6
Eating food
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
 
A7
Taking care of clothes, including laundering
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
 
A8
Housekeeping and cleaning
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
*
*
 
A9
Using currently prescribed equipment or treatment
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
 
Total raw score for home living activities:
 
* = Score is not an option per AAIDD.
Note: Question A9 is a question added by DDA. It is for informational purposes only and is not used to calculate scores or levels for service determination.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030 and 71A.12.120. WSR 19-02-020, § 388-828-4200, filed 12/21/18, effective 2/1/19. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030 and Title 71A RCW. WSR 07-10-029, § 388-828-4200, filed 4/23/07, effective 6/1/07.]