"Adult day care" is a service administered by DDA-contracted counties that provides a structured social program for adults.
"Authorization" means DDA approval of funding for a service as identified in the person-centered service plan or evidence of payment for a service.
"Assistant secretary" means the assistant secretary of the developmental disabilities administration.
"Background check system" or "BCS" means an online system for processing background checks.
"Consumer-directed employer" is a private entity that contracts with the department to be the legal employer of individual providers for purposes of performing administrative functions.
"Client" means a person who has a developmental disability as defined in RCW
71A.10.020(3) who also has been determined eligible to receive services by the administration under chapter
71A.16 RCW. "Client" may also refer to a child with a functional need for personal care services who does not have a developmental disability.
"
Community first choice" or "
CFC" is a medicaid state plan program defined in chapter
388-106 WAC.
"Department" means the department of social and health services of the state of Washington.
"DDA" means the developmental disabilities administration within the department of social and health services.
"Enhanced respite services" means respite care for DDA enrolled children and youth, who meet specific criteria, in a DDA contracted and licensed staffed residential setting.
"Family" means one or more of the following relatives: Spouse or registered domestic partner; natural, adoptive, or stepparent; grandparent; child; stepchild; sibling; stepsibling; uncle; aunt; first cousin; niece; or nephew.
"Individual provider" means an employee of a consumer-directed employer who provides personal care or respite care services.
["]Intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities" or "ICF/IID" means a facility certified under federal law to provide active treatment and rehabilitation services.
"Medicaid" means the federal medical aid program under title XIX of the Social Security Act that provides health care to eligible people.
"Person-centered service plan" or "PCSP" is a document that identifies a client's goals and assessed health and welfare needs. The PCSP also indicates the paid services and natural supports that will help a client achieve their goals and address their assessed needs.
"Residential habilitation center" or
"RHC" means a state-operated facility under RCW
71A.20.020.
"Respite care" means short-term intermittent care for DDA clients to provide relief for people who normally provide that care.
"State-only funded services" means those services paid entirely with state funds.
"State supplementary payment" or "SSP" is the state paid cash assistance program for certain DDA-eligible clients.
"You" or "your" means the client.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.020,
71A.12.030,
71A.12.040,
71A.12.050,
71A.12.110,
71A.12.161,
43.20A.710, and
43.43.837. WSR 23-07-130, § 388-825-020, filed 3/22/23, effective 4/22/23. Statutory Authority: 2014 c 139, 2014 c 166, 2015 3rd sp.s. c 4, RCW
71A.12.030, and
71A.12.120. WSR 16-17-009, § 388-825-020, filed 8/4/16, effective 9/4/16. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030,
44.04.280, 2011 1st sp.s. c 30 and further amended state law, and chapter
71A.20 RCW. WSR 12-22-037, § 388-825-020, filed 11/1/12, effective 12/2/12. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030 and
71A.12.040. WSR 10-02-101, § 388-825-020, filed 1/6/10, effective 2/6/10. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.10.015,
71A.12.020,
71A.12.030, and Title
71A RCW. WSR 08-11-072, § 388-825-020, filed 5/19/08, effective 6/19/08. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030,
71A.10.020 and 2002 c 371. WSR 04-02-014, § 388-825-020, filed 12/29/03, effective 1/29/04. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.16.010,
71A.16.030,
71A.12.030, chapter
71A.20 RCW, RCW
72.01.090, and
72.33.125. WSR 02-16-014, § 388-825-020, filed 7/25/02, effective 8/25/02. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030 and
71A.12.040. WSR 99-23-021, amended and recodified as § 388-825-020, filed 11/9/99, effective 12/10/99. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030. WSR 99-04-071, § 275-27-020, filed 2/1/99, effective 3/4/99. Statutory Authority: RCW
74.12A.030 and
71A.16.030. WSR 98-20-044, § 275-27-020, filed 9/30/98, effective 10/7/98. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.14.030 and
71A.16.020. WSR 92-09-115 (Order 3373), § 275-27-020, filed 4/21/92, effective 5/22/92. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.16.020. WSR 91-17-005 (Order 3230), § 275-27-020, filed 8/9/91, effective 9/9/91. Statutory Authority: RCW
71.20.070. WSR 89-06-049 (Order 2767), § 275-27-020, filed 2/28/89; WSR 84-15-058 (Order 2124), § 275-27-020, filed 7/18/84. Statutory Authority: RCW
72.01.090,
72.33.040,
72.33.125 and
72.33.165. WSR 78-04-033 (Order 1280), § 275-27-020, filed 3/16/78; Order 1143, § 275-27-020, filed 8/11/76.]