§ 18.20.010 Purpose
§ 18.20.020 Definitions
§ 18.20.030 License required
§ 18.20.040 Application for license
§ 18.20.050 Licenses — Issuance — Renewal — Provisional licenses — Fees — Display — Surrender, relinquishment — Change in licensee — Refusal of renewal, when — Copy of decision
§ 18.20.090 Rules, regulations, and standards
§ 18.20.095 Resident contact information — Department requirements and duties
§ 18.20.110 Inspection of assisted living facilities — Approval of changes or new facilities
§ 18.20.115 Quality improvement consultation program — Principles
§ 18.20.125 Inspections — Enforcement remedies — Screening — Limitations on unsupervised access to vulnerable adults
§ 18.20.126 Screening — Certificates of parental improvement
§ 18.20.130 Fire protection — Duties of chief of the Washington state patrol
§ 18.20.140 Operating without license — Penalty
§ 18.20.150 Operating without license — Injunction
§ 18.20.160 Persons requiring medical or nursing care
§ 18.20.170 Facilities operated by religious organizations
§ 18.20.180 Resident rights
§ 18.20.184 Communication system — Telephones and other equipment
§ 18.20.185 Complaints — Toll-free telephone number — Investigation and referral — Rules — Retaliation prohibited
§ 18.20.190 Department response to noncompliance or violations
§ 18.20.195 Disputed violations, enforcement remedies — Informal dispute resolution process
§ 18.20.210 License suspension — Noncompliance with support order — Reissuance
§ 18.20.220 Residential care contracted services, conversion to — Requirements
§ 18.20.230 Training standards review — Proposed enhancements
§ 18.20.250 Federal funding programs, opportunities — Secretary’s duty to comply
§ 18.20.270 Long-term caregiver training
§ 18.20.280 General responsibility for each resident
§ 18.20.290 Holding a medicaid eligible resident’s room or unit — Payment rates
§ 18.20.300 Domiciliary care services — Scope of services — Disclosure form
§ 18.20.305 Disclosure to nonresidents
§ 18.20.310 Assistance with activities of daily living
§ 18.20.320 Health support services
§ 18.20.330 Intermittent nursing services
§ 18.20.340 Resident’s family member administers medications or treatment — Written primary or alternate plan — Licensee’s duty of care/negligence
§ 18.20.350 Preadmission assessment — Initial resident service plan — Respite care
§ 18.20.360 Full reassessment of resident
§ 18.20.370 Negotiated service agreement
§ 18.20.380 Provision of outside services — Licensee’s duty of care/negligence
§ 18.20.390 Quality assurance committee
§ 18.20.400 Correction of violation/deficiency — Not included in facility report
§ 18.20.410 Standards for small assisted living facilities — Study
§ 18.20.415 Rule-making authority
§ 18.20.420 Temporary management
§ 18.20.430 Assisted living facility temporary management account
§ 18.20.440 Withdrawal from medicaid program — Notice — Duties
§ 18.20.500 Information for consumers
§ 18.20.510 Work group — Quality metrics
§ 18.20.520 Stop placement orders and limited stop placement orders
§ 18.20.525 Disaster preparedness plan
§ 18.20.530 Multistate nurse license — Conditions of employment
§ 18.20.900 Severability — 1957 c 253
§ 18.20.901 Construction — Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships — 2009 c 521
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