PDFWAC 388-829R-013

What does the respite services committee consider when reviewing a respite request?

The adult respite services committee will consider the following factors when reviewing a respite request:
(1) Whether the client is eligible to receive overnight planned respite services under WAC 388-829R-011;
(2) Whether the client's needs can be safely met in the respite setting;
(3) Whether a respite site is available to accommodate the client's accessibility needs; and
(4) Whether there are vacancies within six months of the requested service dates.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030 and 71A.12.040. WSR 20-08-033, § 388-829R-013, filed 3/24/20, effective 5/1/20.]