The assessment must be performed by the department. Beginning January 1, 2008, individuals requesting personal care services will be assessed as described in the following chart:
Age of person requesting an assessment for personal care services | Has the person been determined to meet DDD eligibility requirements? | Who will perform the assessment for personal care services? | What assessment will be used? |
Under eighteen years of age | Yes | DDD | CARE/DDD Assessment per chapter 388-828 WAC |
Under eighteen years of age | No | DDD | CARE/LTC Assessment per chapter 388-106 WAC |
Eighteen years of age and older | Yes | DDD | CARE/DDD Assessment per chapter 388-828 WAC |
Eighteen years of age and older | No | HCS | CARE/LTC Assessment per chapter 388-106 WAC |
Wash. Admin. Code § 388-106-0060
Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.520. 07-24-026, § 388-106-0060, filed 11/28/07, effective 1/1/08; 05-11-082, § 388-106-0060, filed 5/17/05, effective 6/17/05.