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Wash. Rev. Code ch. 74.42 – Nursing homes—Resident care, operating standards. | Midpage
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Revised Code of Washington
Title 74
Chapter 74.42
Wash. Rev. Code ch. 74.42
Nursing homes—Resident care, operating standards.
74.42.010
Definitions. (Effective until June 30, 2027.)
74.42.020
Minimum standards.
74.42.030
Resident to receive statement of rights, rules, services, and charges.
74.42.040
Resident's rights regarding medical condition, care, and treatment.
74.42.050
Residents to be treated with consideration, respect—Complaints.
74.42.055
Discrimination against medicaid recipients prohibited.
74.42.056
Department assessment of medicaid eligible individuals—Requirements.
74.42.057
Notification regarding resident likely to become medicaid eligible.
74.42.058
Department case management services.
74.42.060
Management of residents' financial affairs.
74.42.070
Privacy.
74.42.080
Confidentiality of records.
74.42.090
Work tasks by residents.
74.42.100
Personal mail.
74.42.110
Freedom of association—Limits.
74.42.120
Personal possessions.
74.42.130
Individual financial records.
74.42.140
Prescribed plan of care—Treatment, medication, diet services.
74.42.150
Plan of care—Goals—Program—Responsibilities—Review.
74.42.160
Nursing care.
74.42.170
Rehabilitative services.
74.42.180
Social services.
74.42.190
Activities program—Recreation areas, equipment.
74.42.200
Supervision of health care by physician—When required.
74.42.210
Pharmacist services.
74.42.220
Contracts for professional services from outside the agency.
74.42.225
Self-medication programs for residents—Educational program—Implementation.
74.42.230
Physician or authorized practitioner to prescribe medication—Communication of order by licensed nurse, pharmacist, or another physician.
74.42.240
Administering medication.
74.42.250
Medication stop orders—Procedure for persons with developmental disabilities.
74.42.260
Drug storage, security, inventory.
74.42.270
Drug disposal.
74.42.280
Adverse drug reaction.
74.42.285
Immunizations—Rules.
74.42.290
Meal intervals—Food handling—Utensils—Disposal.
74.42.300
Nutritionist—Menus, special diets.
74.42.310
Staff duties at meals.
74.42.320
Sanitary procedures for food preparation.
74.42.330
Food storage.
74.42.340
Administrative support—Purchasing—Inventory control.
74.42.350
Organization chart.
74.42.360
Adequate staff—Minimum staffing standards—Exceptions—Definition.
74.42.370
Licensed administrator.
74.42.380
Director of nursing services. (Effective until June 30, 2027.)
74.42.390
Communication system.
74.42.400
Engineering and maintenance personnel.
74.42.410
Laundry services.
74.42.420
Resident record system.
74.42.430
Written policy guidelines.
74.42.440
Facility rated capacity not to be exceeded.
74.42.450
Residents limited to those the facility qualified to care for—Transfer or discharge of residents—Appeal of department discharge decision—Reasonable accommodation.
74.42.455
Transitional care management.
74.42.460
Organization plan and procedures.
74.42.470
Infected employees.
74.42.480
Living areas.
74.42.490
Room requirements—Waiver.
74.42.500
Toilet and bathing facilities.
74.42.510
Room for dining, recreation, social activities—Waiver.
74.42.520
Therapy area.
74.42.530
Isolation areas.
74.42.540
Building requirements.
74.42.550
Handrails.
74.42.560
Emergency lighting for facilities housing persons with developmental disabilities.
74.42.570
Health and safety requirements.
74.42.580
Penalties for violation of standards.
74.42.600
Department inspections—Notice of noncompliance—Penalties—Coordination with department of health.
74.42.620
Departmental rules.
74.42.630
Conflict with federal requirements.
74.42.640
Quality assurance committee.
74.42.910
Construction—Conflict with federal requirements.
74.42.920
Chapter 74.42 RCW suspended—Effective date delayed until January 1, 1981.