Section 388-101D-0295. Medication services—General.

(1) If the service provider is involved in assisting any client with medications, as identified in the client's individual support plan, the service provider must:

(a) Have systems in place to ensure that medications are given as ordered and in a manner that safeguards the client's health and safety;

(b) Ensure that each client receives their medication as prescribed, except as provided for in the medication refusal section or in the medication assistance section regarding altering medication; and

(c) Have a legible prescription label completed by a licensed pharmacy before providing medication assistance or medication administration to a client for prescribed medications.

(2) Group homes licensed as an assisted living facility or adult family home must meet the medication management requirements of chapter 388-78A or 388-76 WAC. For any difference in requirements the assisted living facility or adult family home medication rules take precedence over the medication rules of this chapter.

[WSR 16-14-058, recodified as § 388-101D-0295, filed 6/30/16, effective 8/1/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030 and [71A.12].080. WSR 14-10-028, § 388-101-3630, filed 4/28/14, effective 5/29/14. Statutory Authority: Chapter 71A.12 RCW. WSR 08-02-022, § 388-101-3630, filed 12/21/07, effective 2/1/08.]

WSR 16-14-058, recodified as § 388-101D-0295, filed 6/30/16, effective 8/1/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030 and [71A.12].080. WSR 14-10-028, § 388-101-3630, filed 4/28/14, effective 5/29/14. Statutory Authority: Chapter 71A.12 RCW. WSR 08-02-022, § 388-101-3630, filed 12/21/07, effective 2/1/08.

Rules

388-78A,388-76,