Section 388-829C-410. What must companion home providers do when emergencies occur?

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(1) The companion home provider must develop an emergency response plan to address natural and other disasters and practice it with the client.

(2) In an emergency, the companion home provider must:

(a) Immediately call 911, in a life threatening emergency;

(b) Provide emergency services, then notify:

(i) The client's legal representative; and

(ii) The division of developmental disabilities.

(c) Submit a written report to DDD, as required by the DDD residential reporting requirements specified in the companion home contract.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.30 [71A.12.030] and Title 71A RCW. WSR 07-16-102, § 388-829C-410, 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-410, filed 7/31/07, effective 9/1/07.

                    
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