| WAC Sections | ||
PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS | ||
| 110-148-1300 | What is the purpose of this chapter? | |
| 110-148-1305 | What definitions do I need to know to understand this chapter? | |
LICENSING PROCESS | ||
| 110-148-1310 | Am I required to have a license to provide care to children? | |
| 110-148-1315 | How is an application submitted? | |
| 110-148-1320 | When will the department grant me a foster family license? | |
| 110-148-1321 | May I request a provisional expedited foster family license? | |
| 110-148-1325 | How is a license issued and where is it kept? | |
| 110-148-1330 | May I receive more than one in-home family license? | |
| 110-148-1335 | What happens when licensing requirements differ from contract requirements? | |
| 110-148-1340 | What do I do to renew my license? | |
| 110-148-1345 | Who must have access to my home? | |
| 110-148-1350 | What are the roles of the department and the CPA? | |
| 110-148-1355 | Can I be licensed as a foster home if I also work for a child placing agency or children's administration? | |
| 110-148-1360 | When may I be certified to provide care to children? | |
QUALIFICATIONS | ||
| 110-148-1365 | What are the personal requirements for foster parents? | |
| 110-148-1370 | What kinds of assessments are included in the licensing process? | |
| 110-148-1375 | What training am I required to have before I become licensed? | |
| 110-148-1380 | What training must I complete after I am licensed? | |
| 110-148-1385 | How do you decide how many children may be placed in my home? | |
| 110-148-1390 | Can I accept children outside the limitations of my license? | |
| 110-148-1395 | Do I have to admit or retain all children? | |
| 110-148-1400 | What services must I provide for medically fragile children and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities? | |
MANAGING RECORDS AND REPORTING | ||
| 110-148-1405 | What are the requirements for keeping children's records? | |
| 110-148-1410 | What information is confidential and what information can I share about a child or a child's family? | |
| 110-148-1415 | Where can I get a child's health history? | |
| 110-148-1420 | What incidents involving children must I report? | |
| 110-148-1425 | What are my reporting responsibilities when a child is missing from care? | |
| 110-148-1430 | What are other reporting requirements? | |
| 110-148-1435 | What are the travel requirements for children in care? | |
HEALTH AND SAFETY | ||
| 110-148-1440 | What are the requirements for my home and property? | |
| 110-148-1445 | What are the requirements for water, garbage, and sewer in my home? | |
| 110-148-1450 | What are requirements for my household equipment and hardware? | |
| 110-148-1455 | How must I keep children safe around bodies of water? | |
| 110-148-1460 | How do I prepare for a natural disaster or emergency? | |
| 110-148-1465 | What other emergency fire and safety requirements must I follow to become licensed? | |
| 110-148-1470 | What are the general requirements for bedrooms? | |
| 110-148-1475 | What are the requirements for sharing bedrooms? | |
| 110-148-1480 | What are the requirements for animals? | |
| 110-148-1485 | Under what conditions may I have alcoholic beverages or marijuana on my property? | |
| 110-148-1490 | May I have illegal drugs on my property? | |
| 110-148-1495 | What are the requirements for smoking around children? | |
| 110-148-1500 | Under what conditions may I have guns and weapons on my property? | |
| 110-148-1505 | What must I do to prevent the spread of infections and communicable diseases? | |
| 110-148-1510 | What requirements do I need to follow when I transport children? | |
| 110-148-1515 | What are the requirements regarding food? | |
SERVICES TO CHILDREN | ||
| 110-148-1520 | What services am I expected to provide for children in my care? | |
| 110-148-1525 | What are the educational and vocational instruction requirements for children in care? | |
| 110-148-1530 | May children participate in everyday activities under my care? | |
| 110-148-1535 | Can I provide care to youth enrolled in the extended foster care program? | |
| 110-148-1540 | What privacy must I provide for children in my care? | |
| 110-148-1545 | What belongings will foster children take when they leave my home? | |
| 110-148-1550 | What medical and dental care must I provide to children? | |
| 110-148-1555 | What are the immunization requirements? | |
| 110-148-1560 | What are the requirements for obtaining consent for emergent and routine medical care? | |
| 110-148-1565 | How must medications be stored? | |
| 110-148-1570 | Who may access stored medications? | |
| 110-148-1575 | What are other requirements for medications? | |
| 110-148-1580 | Can children take their own medications? | |
| 110-148-1585 | Can I use medication for behavior control? | |
| 110-148-1590 | Can I choose to give prescribed medications, including psychotropic medication? | |
| 110-148-1595 | Can I accept prescription medication from a child's parent or guardian? | |
| 110-148-1600 | What is respite care? | |
| 110-148-1605 | Who can watch my foster child when I am away from home? | |
BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT | ||
| 110-148-1610 | What are the requirements for supervising children in my care? | |
| 110-148-1615 | What are the requirements for disciplining children? | |
| 110-148-1620 | When may a child be restrained? | |
RULE VIOLATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS | ||
| 110-148-1625 | Will you license or continue to license me if I violate licensing requirements? | |
| 110-148-1630 | Are there exceptions made if I do not meet the licensing requirements? | |
| 110-148-1635 | Can people living in my home be disqualified from having access to the children in my care? | |
| 110-148-1640 | Are there any other reasons that might cause me to lose my license? | |
| 110-148-1645 | What may I do if I disagree with your decision to modify, deny, suspend or revoke my license, or to disqualify my background check? | |
| 110-148-1650 | How do I appeal the decision of the office of administrative hearings' administrative law judge? | |
| 110-148-1655 | Can I be issued a probationary license? | |