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


Published: 2015

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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.]