Section 388-76-10355. Negotiated care plan.

The adult family home must use the resident assessment and preliminary care plan to develop a written negotiated care plan. The home must ensure each resident's negotiated care plan includes:

(1) A list of the care and services to be provided;

(2) Identification of who will provide the care and services;

(3) When and how the care and services will be provided;

(4) How medications will be managed, including how the resident will get their medications when the resident is not in the home;

(5) The resident's activities preferences and how the preferences will be met;

(6) Other preferences and choices about issues important to the resident, including, but not limited to:

(a) Food;

(b) Daily routine;

(c) Grooming; and

(d) How the home will accommodate the preferences and choices.

(7) If needed, a plan to:

(a) Follow in case of a foreseeable crisis due to a resident's assessed needs;

(b) Reduce tension, agitation and problem behaviors;

(c) Respond to resident's special needs, including, but not limited to medical devices and related safety plans;

(d) Respond to a resident's refusal of care or treatment, including when the resident's physician or practitioner should be notified of the refusal;

(8) Identification of any communication barriers the resident may have and how the home will use behaviors and nonverbal gestures to communicate with the resident;

(9) A statement of the ability for resident to be left unattended for a specific length of time; and

(10) A hospice care plan if the resident is receiving services for hospice care delivered by a licensed hospice agency.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 70.128.040. WSR 09-03-029, § 388-76-10355, filed 1/12/09, effective 2/12/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.128.040 and chapters 70.128 and 74.34 RCW. WSR 07-21-080, § 388-76-10355, filed 10/16/07, effective 1/1/08.]

RCW 70.128.040. WSR 09-03-029, § 388-76-10355, filed 1/12/09, effective 2/12/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.128.040 and chapters 70.128 and 74.34 RCW. WSR 07-21-080, § 388-76-10355, filed 10/16/07, effective 1/1/08.