Section 388-829C-370. Must a companion home provider document a client's refusal to participate in services?

(1) A companion home provider must document a client's refusal to participate in:

(a) Physical and safety requirements as outlined in WAC 388-829C-320; and

(b) Health services as outlined in WAC 388-829C-160.

(2) When a client refuses to participate in these services, companion home providers must:

(a) Record a description of events relating to the client's refusal to participate in these services;

(b) Inform the client of the benefits of these services; and

(c) Provide the client or the client's legal representative and DDD with:

(i) A description of the service provider's efforts to give the services to the client; and

(ii) Any health or safety concerns that the refusal may pose.

(3) Companion home providers must submit this information to DDD in a written report as soon as possible following the client's refusal.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.30 [71A.12.030] and Title 71A RCW. WSR 07-16-102, § 388-829C-370, filed 7/31/07, effective 9/1/07.]

RCW 71A.12.30 [71A.12.030] and Title 71A RCW. WSR 07-16-102, § 388-829C-370, filed 7/31/07, effective 9/1/07.

Rules

388-829C-320,388-829C-160,