PDFWAC 388-825-625

What happens if an individual receives a disqualifying background check result?

(1) If an individual has a disqualifying background check result:
(a) The individual must not have access to clients or their personal information; and
(b) The department must not pay for services provided by the individual.
(2) If a provider or anyone the provider employs is required to complete a background check under WAC 388-825-610 and receives a disqualifying background check result, the department may deny, suspend, or revoke the provider's license, contract, or certification.
(3) If a provider or anyone the provider employs is required to complete a background check under WAC 388-825-610 and receives a disqualifying background check result, the provider must immediately notify DDA of the result.
[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, § 388-825-625, filed 3/22/23, effective 4/22/23. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 74.08.090. WSR 15-09-068, recodified as § 388-825-625, filed 4/15/15, effective 5/16/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.120, 43.43.842, 74.39A.056, 43.20A.710. WSR 14-14-029, § 388-825-0625, filed 6/24/14, effective 7/25/14.]