Providers of respite care may be any of the following individuals or agencies contracted with the developmental disabilities administration (DDA) for respite care:
(1) Individuals who meet the provider qualifications under chapter
388-825 WAC;
(2) Home health agencies licensed under chapter
246-335 WAC, Part 1;
(3) Homecare agencies licensed under chapter
246-335 WAC, Part 1 and contracted with the area agencies on aging (AAA);
(4) Licensed and contracted group homes, foster homes, child placing agencies, staffed residential homes, and foster group care homes;
(5) Licensed and contracted adult family homes;
(6) Licensed and contracted adult residential care facilities;
(7) Licensed and contracted adult residential treatment facilities under chapter
246-337 WAC;
(8) Licensed child care centers under chapter
110-300A WAC;
(9) Licensed child day care centers under chapter
110-300A WAC;
(10) Adult day care providers under chapter
388-71 WAC contracted with DDA;
(11) Certified providers under chapter
388-101 WAC when respite is provided within the DDA contract for certified residential services;
(12) A licensed practical nurse (LPN) or registered nurse (RN) acting within the scope of the standards of nursing conduct or practice under chapter
246-700 WAC and contracted with DDA to provide this service; or
(13) Other DDA contracted providers such as a community center, senior center, parks and recreation, and summer programs.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030,
71A.12.120 and 42 C.F.R. 302 (a)(2). WSR 19-04-090, § 388-845-1615, filed 2/5/19, effective 3/8/19. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030,
71A.12.120, 42 C.F.R. 441 Subpart G. WSR 18-14-001, § 388-845-1615, filed 6/20/18, effective 7/21/18. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030. WSR 17-12-011, § 388-845-1615, filed 5/26/17, effective 6/26/17. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030,
71A.12.120, and 2015 3rd sp.s. c 4. WSR 16-17-003, § 388-845-1615, filed 8/4/16, effective 9/4/16. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030 and 2012 c 49. WSR 13-24-045, § 388-845-1615, filed 11/26/13, effective 1/1/14. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030,
74.08.090 and 2012 c 49. WSR 13-04-005, § 388-845-1615, filed 1/24/13, effective 2/24/13. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030,
71A.12.120 and Title
71A RCW. WSR 07-20-050, § 388-845-1615, filed 9/26/07, effective 10/27/07. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030, 71A.12.12 [71A.12.120] and chapter
71A.12 RCW. WSR 06-01-024, § 388-845-1615, filed 12/13/05, effective 1/13/06.]