74.39A.155 - Support for persons at risk of institutional placement.

Support for persons at risk of institutional placement.

Within funds appropriated for this purpose, the department shall provide additional support for residents in community settings who exhibit challenging behaviors that put them at risk for institutional placement. The residents must be receiving services under the community options program entry system waiver or the medically needy residential facility waiver under section 1905(c) of the federal social security act and must have been evaluated under the individual comprehensive assessment reporting and evaluation process.

[2008 c 146 § 8.]

Notes: Findings -- Intent -- Severability -- 2008 c 146: See notes following RCW 74.41.040.