Washington Administrative Code › Title 388 - Social and Health Services, Department of › AGING AND ADULT SERVICES › Chapter 388-106 - Long-term care services › APPLYING FOR SERVICES › Section 388-106-0015 - What long-term care services does the department provide?

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The department provides long-term care services through
					 programs that are designed to help you remain in the community. These programs
					 offer an alternative to nursing home care (which is described in WAC
					 388-106-0350 through
					 388-106-0360 ). You may receive
					 services from any of the following:
(1)
Medicaid personal care (MPC)
is a medicaid state plan program authorized under
				  RCW
				  74.09.520. Clients eligible for this program
				  may receive personal care in their own home, adult family home, or in adult
				  residential care as defined in WAC
				  388-110-020.
(2)
Community options program entry
				  system (COPES)
is a medicaid waiver program authorized under
				  RCW
				  74.39A.030. Clients eligible for this program
				  may receive personal care in their own home or in a residential
				  facility.
(3)
Community first
				  choice (CFC)
is a medicaid state plan program authorized under
				  RCW
				  74.39A.400. Clients eligible for this program
				  may receive services in their own home, in an adult family home, in adult
				  residential care, enhanced adult residential care, or assisted living as
				  defined in WAC
				  388-110-020.
(4)
Chore
is a state-only funded
				  program authorized under
				  RCW
				  74.39A.110. Grandfathered clients may receive
				  assistance with personal care in their own home.
(5)
Volunteer chore
is a
				  state-funded program that provides volunteer assistance with household tasks to
				  eligible clients.
(6)
Program
				  of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE)
is a medicaid/medicare
				  managed care program authorized under
				  42 CFR
				  460.2. Clients eligible for this program may
				  receive personal care and medical services in their own home, in residential
				  facilities, and in adult day health centers.
(7)
Adult day health
is a
				  supervised daytime program providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative therapy
				  services in addition to core services outlined in WAC
				  388-106-0800.
(8)
Adult day care
is a
				  supervised daytime program providing core services, as defined under WAC
				  388-106-0800.
(9)
Medical care services
is a
				  state-funded program authorized under
				  RCW
				  74.09.035. Clients eligible for this program
				  may receive personal care services in an adult family home or an adult
				  residential care facility.
(10)
Residential care discharge allowance
is a service that helps
				  eligible clients to establish or resume living in their own home.
(11)
Private duty nursing
is a
				  medicaid service that provides an alternative to institutionalization in a
				  hospital or nursing facility setting. Clients eligible for this program may
				  receive at least four continuous hours of skilled nursing care on a day to day
				  basis in their own home.
(12)
Senior Citizens Services Act (SCSA)
is a program authorized under
				  chapter 74.38 RCW. Clients eligible for this program may receive
				  community-based services as defined in
				  RCW
				  74.38.040.
(13)
Respite program
is a
				  program authorized under
				  RCW
				  74.41.040 and WAC
				  388-106-1200. This program
				  provides relief care for unpaid family or other caregiv-ers of adults with a
				  functional disability.
(14)
Programs for persons with developmental disabilities
are discussed
				  in chapter 388-823 through 388-850 WAC.
(15)
Nursing facility.
(16)
New Freedom consumer directed
				  services (NFCDS)
is a medicaid waiver program authorized under
				  RCW
				  74.39A.030.
(17)
Residential support
is a
				  medicaid waiver program authorized under
				  RCW
				  74.39A.030. Clients eligible for this program
				  may receive personal care in a licensed and contracted enhanced services
				  facility or in a licensed adult family home with a contract to provide
				  specialized behavior services.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						74.08.090 and
						74.09.520. 12-16-026, §
						388-106-0015, filed 7/25/12, effective 8/25/12; 08-12-023, § 388-106-0015,
						filed 5/29/08, effective 7/1/08. Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						74.08.090,
						74.09.520,
						74.39A.030. 06-16-035, §
						388-106-0015, filed 7/25/06, effective 8/25/06. Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						74.08.090,
						74.09.520,
						74.39A.010 and
						74.39A.020. 06-05-022, §
						388-106-0015, filed 2/6/06, effective 3/9/06. Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						74.08.090, 42 C.F.R. 441.302(a), Social
						Security Act, Section 1915(c) waiver rules, 42 C.F.R. 438. 05-19-045, §
						388-106-0015, filed 9/15/05, effective 10/16/05. Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						74.08.090,
						74.09.520. 05-11-082, §
						388-106-0015, filed 5/17/05, effective
						6/17/05.