The assisted living facility must:
(1) Develop an initial resident service plan, based upon discussions with the resident and the resident's representative if the resident has one, and the preadmission assessment of a qualified assessor, upon admitting a resident into an assisted living facility. The assisted living facility must ensure the initial resident service plan:
- (a) Integrates the assessment information provided by the department's case manager for each resident whose care is partially or wholly funded by the department or the health care authority;
- (b) Identifies the resident's immediate needs; and
- (c) Provides direction to staff and caregivers relating to the resident's immediate needs, capabilities, and preferences.
- (2) Complete the negotiated service agreement for each resident using the resident's preadmission assessment, initial resident service plan, and full assessment information, within thirty days of the resident moving in;
(3) Review and update each resident's negotiated service agreement consistent with WAC 388-78A-2120:
- (a) Within a reasonable time consistent with the needs of the resident following any change in the resident's physical, mental, or emotional functioning; and
- (b) Whenever the negotiated service agreement no longer adequately addresses the resident's current assessed needs and preferences.
- (4) Review and update each resident's negotiated service agreement as necessary following an annual full assessment;
(5) Involve the following persons in the process of developing and updating a negotiated service agreement:
- (a) The resident;
- (b) The resident's representative to the extent he or she is willing and capable, if the resident has one;
- (c) Other individuals the resident wants included;
- (d) The department's case manager, if the resident is a recipient of medicaid assistance, or any private case manager, if available; and
- (e) Staff designated by the assisted living facility.
(6) Ensure:
(a) Individuals participating in developing the resident's negotiated service agreement:
- (i) Discuss the resident's assessed needs, capabilities, and preferences; and
- (ii) Negotiate and agree upon the care and services to be provided to support the resident; and
- (b) Staff persons document in the resident's record the agreed upon plan for services.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.20 RCW. WSR 13-13-063, § 388-78A-2130, filed 6/18/13, effective 7/19/13; WSR 12-01-003, § 388-78A-2130, filed 12/7/11, effective 1/7/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.20.090 (2004 c 142 § 19) and chapter 18.20 RCW. WSR 04-16-065, § 388-78A-2130, filed 7/30/04, effective 9/1/04.]