The purpose of the supports intensity scale assessment in the DDA assessment is to determine all of the following:

1. (1) Your ICF/IID level of care score for DDA HCBS waiver eligibility;
2. (2) The health and welfare needs that must be addressed in your individual support plan if you are enrolled in a DDA HCBS waiver;
3. (3) Your DDA behavioral and medical acuity levels regardless of your age; and

4. (4) Your support need acuity levels specific to the:

   1. (a) DDA activities of daily living acuity scale;
   2. (b) DDA interpersonal support acuity scale; and
   3. (c) DDA mobility acuity scale.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030 and 71A.16.050. WSR 21-19-093, § 388-828-4020, filed 9/17/21, effective 10/18/21. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030 and Title 71A RCW. WSR 07-10-029, § 388-828-4020, filed 4/23/07, effective 6/1/07.]