Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 388. Social and Health Services, Department of |
Chapter 388-106. Long-term care services. |
Section 388-106-0805. Am I eligible for adult day care?
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- (1) If you receive COPES, you may be eligible for adult day care as a waiver service if you are assessed as having an unmet need for one or more of the following core services:(a) Personal care services;(b) Routine health monitoring with consultation from a registered nurse;(c) General therapeutic activities; or(d) Supervision and/or protection if required for your safety.(2) You are not eligible for adult day care if you receive COPES and you:(a) Can independently perform or obtain the services provided at an adult day care center;(b) Have unmet needs that can be met through the COPES program more cost effectively without authorizing day care services;(c) Have referred care needs that:(i) Exceed the scope of authorized services that the adult day care center is able to provide;(ii) Can be met in a less structured care setting; or(iii) Are being met by paid or unpaid caregivers.(d) Live in a nursing home, assisted living facility, adult family home, or other licensed institutional or residential facility; or(e) Are not capable of participating safely in a group care setting.