WAC 388-78A-2060. Preadmission assessment

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 388 › Chapter 388-78A › Section 388-78A-2060

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The assisted living facility must conduct a preadmission assessment for each prospective resident that includes the following information, unless unavailable despite the best efforts of the assisted living facility:

(1) Medical history;

(2) Necessary and contraindicated medications;

(3) A licensed medical or health professional's diagnosis, unless the prospective resident objects for religious reasons;

(4) Significant known behaviors or symptoms that may cause concern or require special care;

(5) Mental illness diagnosis, except where protected by confidentiality laws;

(6) Level of personal care needs;

(7) Activities and service preferences; and

(8) Preferences regarding other issues important to the prospective resident, such as food and daily routine.

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