PDFWAC 388-829R-165

What must overnight planned respite services providers do to plan for and respond to emergencies?

(1) The overnight planned respite services provider must develop an emergency response plan to address natural and other disasters.
(2) In an emergency, the overnight planned respite services provider must:
(a) Immediately call 911 if it is a life threatening emergency;
(b) Provide emergency services;
(c) Notify DDA and the client's legal representative; and
(d) Submit a written report to DDA as required by the DDA residential reporting requirements specified in the overnight planned respite services contract.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.120, and 2015 3rd sp.s. c 4. WSR 16-17-003, § 388-829R-165, filed 8/4/16, effective 9/4/16.]