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Chapter 246-335 WAC
IN-HOME SERVICES AGENCIES
Complete Chapter
*Updated in 2018
WAC Sections
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PART 1 REQUIREMENTS FOR IN-HOME SERVICES AGENCIES LICENSED TO PROVIDE HOME HEALTH, HOME CARE, HOSPICE, AND HOSPICE CARE CENTER SERVICES |
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Scope and purpose. |
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Applicability. |
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Definitions. |
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License required. |
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Initial application. |
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Renewal. |
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Change of ownership. |
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Applicant or licensee rights and responsibilities. |
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Department responsibilities. |
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Deemed status. |
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Plan of operation. |
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Delivery of services. |
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Personnel, contractor, and volunteer policies. |
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Personnel, contractor and volunteer records. |
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Bill of rights. |
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Home health plan of care. |
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Hospice plan of care. |
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Home care plan of care. |
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Supervision of home health care. |
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Supervision of hospice care. |
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Supervision of home care. |
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Patient/client records. |
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Quality improvement. |
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Home medical supplies and equipment. |
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Exemptions and alternative methods. |
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PART 2 REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIC TO HOSPICE CARE CENTERS |
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Applicability. |
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Definitions. |
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License required. |
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Initial application. |
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Renewal. |
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Other general hospice care center licensing requirements. |
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Nutritional services. |
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Infection control. |
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Emergency preparedness. |
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Pharmaceutical services. |
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIC TO HOSPICE CARE CENTERS |
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Applicability. |
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Application and approval. |
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Construction and design codes. |
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Construction documents. |
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Site and site development. |
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GENERAL HOSPICE CARE CENTER DESIGN REQUIREMENTS |
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General requirements. |
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Furnishings. |
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Pharmaceutical services area. |
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Food preparation. |
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Linen handling facilities. |
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Laundry facilities. |
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Utility rooms. |
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT—SPECIFIC DESIGN REQUIREMENTS |
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Plumbing. |
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Medical gases. |
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Heating, ventilating and air conditioning. |
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Electrical service and distribution. |
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PATIENT AREAS |
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Patient rooms. |
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Patient toilets and bathing facilities. |
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FAMILY, PERSONNEL, VOLUNTEER, CONTRACTOR AND PUBLIC AREAS |
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Family, personnel, volunteer, contractor, and public areas. |
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FACILITY SUPPORT |
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Environmental services facilities. |
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Maintenance facilities. |
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Receiving, storage and distribution facilities. |
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EXEMPTIONS AND ALTERNATIVE METHODS |
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Exemptions and alternative methods. |
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PART 3 FEES |
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Fees. |
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