PDFWAC 388-845-0400

What are adult residential care (ARC) services?

Adult residential care (ARC) facilities may provide residential care to adults. This service is available in the basic plus waiver.
(1) An ARC is a licensed assisted living facility for seven or more unrelated adults.
(2) Services include, but are not limited to, individual and group activities; assistance with arranging transportation; assistance with obtaining and maintaining functional aids and equipment; housework; laundry; self-administration of medications and treatments; therapeutic diets; cuing and providing physical assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, locomotion and toileting; stand-by one person assistance for transferring.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 74.08.090 and 2012 c 49. WSR 13-04-005, § 388-845-0400, filed 1/24/13, effective 2/24/13. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.12 [71A.12.120] and chapter 71A.12 RCW. WSR 06-01-024, § 388-845-0400, filed 12/13/05, effective 1/13/06.]