Wash. Admin. Code § 170-290-0250

Current through Register Vol. 25-01, January 1, 2025

Section 170-290-0250 - Eligible provider capacity and payment

(1) DSHS may pay:

(a) Licensed and certified providers for authorized care up to the provider's licensed capacity as determined under WAC 170-297-5625, 170-295-0080, or 170-296A-5700, as appropriate; and

(b) In-home/relative providers for authorized care up to a maximum of six eligible children as provided in WAC 170-290-0138.

(2) Licensed providers may not bill the state for more than the number of children they have in their licensed capacity and who are authorized to receive child care subsidies.

(3) A violation of subsection (2) of this section may:

(a) Result in the immediate suspension of the provider's subsidy payments; and

(b) Establish a provider overpayment as provided in WAC 170-290-0268.

Wash. Admin. Code § 170-290-0250

Amended by WSR 16-09-059, Filed 4/15/2016, effective 5/16/2016

Statutory Authority: RCW 43.215.070, 43.215.060 and chapter 43.215 RCW. 12-11-025, § 170-290-0250, filed 5/8/12, effective 6/8/12.