Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 388. Social and Health Services, Department of |
Chapter 388-76. Adult family home minimum licensing requirements. |
Section 388-76-10545. Resident rights—Admitting and keeping residents.
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- The adult family home must:(1) Only admit or keep individuals whose needs the home can safely serve in the home:(a) With appropriate available staff; and(b) Through the provision of reasonable accommodations required by state and federal law.(2) Not admit an individual before obtaining a thorough assessment of the resident's needs and preferences, except in cases of a genuine emergency;(3) Ensure that the admission of the individual does not negatively affect the ability of the home to meet the needs of or endangers the safety of other residents; and(4) Comply with all applicable federal and state requirements regarding nondiscrimination.[Statutory Authority: RCW 70.128.040 and chapters 70.128 and 74.34 RCW. WSR 07-21-080, § 388-76-10545, filed 10/16/07, effective 1/1/08.]
RCW 70.128.040 and chapters 70.128 and 74.34 RCW. WSR 07-21-080, § 388-76-10545, filed 10/16/07, effective 1/1/08.