A companion home provider must maintain all of the following client records:
- (1) The client's name, address, and Social Security number.
- (2) The name, address, and telephone number of the client's legal representative, if the client has one, and any of the client's relatives that the client chooses to include.
- (3) Appropriate documents establishing the legal representative's legal authority to act on behalf of the client, if applicable.
- (4) Signed authorization for release of information forms.
(5) Health care information, including:
- (a) The name, address, and telephone number of the client's health care providers;
- (b) Instructions, protocols, or therapy plans the provider receives from the client's health care providers, if the provider administers or assists the client with the instructions, protocols, or therapy plans;
- (c) The client's health care appointment dates;
- (d) The client's known major health events;
- (e) The client's medication, health, and surgery records;
- (f) A medication administration record if the provider administers client medication;
- (g) A drug information sheet obtained from the prescriber or dispensing pharmacy for any prescribed medication, if the provider administers or assists the client with the medication;
- (h) Written documentation that instructions from the client's health care providers have been followed;
- (i) A copy of the client's medical insurance card;
- (j) Documentation of declined services under WAC 388-829C-370; and
- (k) A record of all medications administered to, assisted with, monitored, or declined by the client under WAC 388-829C-371.
(6) If the client receives nurse delegation services, nurse delegation records including:
- (a) A signed consent for nurse delegation;
- (b) Written instructions from the delegating nurse for performing each delegated nursing task; and
- (c) A log of each delegated nursing task performed in the last six months.
(7) Current service and support plans, including the client's:
- (a) Person-centered service plan;
- (b) Individual education plan, if the client is in school;
- (c) Individual employment plan, if the client has one;
- (d) Positive behavior support plan, if the client has one; and
- (e) Cross-systems crisis plan, if the client has one.
(8) Financial information, including:
- (a) The client's individual financial plan under WAC 388-829C-270;
- (b) Documentation of any money management and instruction provided to the client;
- (c) The client's property records under WAC 388-829C-380;
- (d) The client's burial plan, if the client has one; and
- (e) The client's will, if the client has one.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.040, 71A.12.110, and 71A.12.120. WSR 25-11-093, s 388-829C-340, filed 5/21/25, effective 7/1/25. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.10.020 and 71A.12.040. WSR 18-22-106, § 388-829C-340, filed 11/6/18, effective 12/7/18. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.30 [ 71A.12.030] and Title 71A RCW. WSR 07-16-102, § 388-829C-340, filed 7/31/07, effective 9/1/07.]