Section 388-78A-2204. Respite—Information.  


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  • When an assisting living facility provides respite care, before or at the time of admission, the assisted living facility must obtain sufficient information about the individual to meet the individual's anticipated needs. That information must include at a minimum:
    (1) The resident's legal name;
    (2) The name, phone number and address of the resident's representative, if applicable;
    (3) The name and address of the adult family home, assisted living facility, or other location where the resident normally lives, with the name of a contact person and the contact person's phone number;
    (4) The name, address, and telephone number of the resident's attending physician, and alternate physician if any;
    (5) Medical and social history, which may be obtained from a respite care assessment and respite service plan performed by a case manager designated by an area agency on aging under contract with the department, and mental and physical assessment data; and
    (6) Physician's orders for diet, medication, and routine care consistent with the resident's status on admission.
    [Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.20 RCW. WSR 13-13-063, § 388-78A-2204, filed 6/18/13, effective 7/19/13. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.20.090, 2008 c 146, and chapter 18.20 RCW. WSR 09-01-079, § 388-78A-2204, filed 12/15/08, effective 1/15/09.]
Chapter 18.20 RCW. WSR 13-13-063, § 388-78A-2204, filed 6/18/13, effective 7/19/13. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.20.090, 2008 c 146, and chapter 18.20 RCW. WSR 09-01-079, § 388-78A-2204, filed 12/15/08, effective 1/15/09.