Provides, beginning July 1, 2008, the rates of payment for boarding home medicaid contracted service under chapter 74.39 RCW and chapter 74.39A RCW shall be established by the department of social and health services, using the assisted living, adult residential care, and enhanced adult residential care sections of the "home and community rates model," developed by the department and published on November 22, 2006.

Provides, beginning July 1, 2009, and thereafter for each odd-numbered year beginning on July 1st, the rates of payment for boarding home medicaid contracted services under chapter 74.39 RCW and chapter 74.39A RCW shall be established by the department, using the assisted living, adult residential care, and enhanced adult residential care sections of the "home and community rates model," developed by the department and published on November 22, 2006.

Provides, beginning July 1, 2010, and for all assisted living, enhanced adult residential care, and adult residential care services, rates established on each subsequent July 1st occurring in even-numbered years, the June 30th rate shall be adjusted by a factor determined by the percentage change in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton consumer price index.