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PDFWAC 388-78A-2462

Background checks—Who is required to have.

(1) Applicants for an assisted living facility license, as defined in WAC 388-78A-2740, must have the following background checks before licensure:

(a) A Washington state name and date of birth background check; and

(b) A national fingerprint background check.

(2) The assisted living facility must ensure that the administrator and all caregivers employed directly or by contract after January 7, 2012 have the following background checks:

(a) A Washington state name and date of birth background check; and

(b) A national fingerprint background check.

(3) The assisted living facility must ensure that the following individuals have a Washington state name and date of birth background check:

(a) Volunteers who are not residents, and students who may have unsupervised access to residents;

(b) Staff persons who are not caregivers or administrators;

(d) Contractors other than the administrator and caregivers who may have unsupervised access to residents.

[Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.20 RCW. WSR 13-13-063, § 388-78A-2462, filed 6/18/13, effective 7/19/13; WSR 12-21-070, § 388-78A-2462, filed 10/18/12, effective 11/18/12. Statutory Authority: Chapters 18.20 and 74.39A RCW. WSR 10-16-085, § 388-78A-2462, filed 7/30/10, effective 1/1/11.]