PDFWAC 388-829R-080

What services and activities must be a part of overnight planned respite services?

The overnight planned respite services provider must provide the following services and activities at no cost to the client:
(1) Support staff available twenty-four hours per day for each day of the respite stay as determined in the individual respite services agreement to meet the client's needs as identified in the client's assessment;
(2) A furnished home environment including a private, furnished bedroom for the respite client;
(3) An accessible site for clients with physical disabilities;
(4) Three nutritious meals and two snacks per day;
(5) Bedding and towels;
(6) Access to laundry facilities;
(7) Access to a telephone for local calls;
(8) Medication monitoring, assistance and administration as needed;
(9) Instruction and support services identified in the client's individual respite services agreement;
(10) Transportation as identified in the individual respite services agreement;
(11) Supports for performing personal hygiene routines and activities of daily living as identified in the individual respite service agreement and individual support plan; and
(12) Activities within the home and community as outlined in the individual respite services agreement.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.120, and 2015 3rd sp.s. c 4. WSR 16-17-003, § 388-829R-080, filed 8/4/16, effective 9/4/16.]