Section 388-71-0774. What are the adult day centers' quality assurance plan requirements?  


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  • (1) All adult day centers must develop an annual quality improvement plan that identifies specific concerns regarding the quality of care and services to clients. The plan must also include a description of the plan of action that would address the concerns. The plan must have specific measurable objectives, designed to meet requirements of any licensing, funding sources, professional standards, or regulatory compliance.
    (2) Policies and procedures for monitoring program quality and determining further action must be developed by the administrator with the advice of the multidisciplinary staff team and the advisory committee, and with the approval of the governing body and center clients and/or representatives.
    (3) Quality assurance and improvement plans may include but are not limited to annual program evaluations, utilization reviews, participants' and former participants' satisfaction surveys, and sampling participant care plans to audit for assurances of meeting the WAC requirements.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.520. WSR 15-01-174, § 388-71-0774, filed 12/23/14, effective 1/23/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.057, 74.04.200, 74.08.090, 74.09.520, and 74.39A.030. WSR 03-06-024, § 388-71-0774, filed 2/24/03, effective 7/1/03.]
RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.520. WSR 15-01-174, § 388-71-0774, filed 12/23/14, effective 1/23/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.057, 74.04.200, 74.08.090, 74.09.520, and 74.39A.030. WSR 03-06-024, § 388-71-0774, filed 2/24/03, effective 7/1/03.