Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 388. Social and Health Services, Department of |
Chapter 388-97. Nursing homes. |
Section 388-97-0700. Preliminary finding.
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- If, after review of the results of the investigation, the department determines that an individual has abandoned, abused, neglected, or financially exploited a resident, or has misappropriated a resident's property, the department will make a preliminary finding to that effect. However, a preliminary finding of neglect will not be made if the individual demonstrates that the neglect was caused by factors beyond the control of the individual.