Section 388-76-11055 - Management agreements-Adult family home(1) The adult family home is responsible for: (a) The daily operations and provision of care and services to residents;(b) Compliance with all applicable laws and rules;(c) Ensuring the manager complies with the management agreement; and(d) Ensuring the manager does not represent itself as, or give the appearance that it is the provider.(2) The adult family home may not give the manager responsibilities that are so extensive the adult family home is relieved of responsibility for the daily operations and provision of care and services to residents. If the adult family home relinquishes responsibility for daily operation and provision of care and services to residents, the department will determine that a change of ownership has occurred. If the department determines a change of ownership has occurred, then the department may take licensing action.(3) The adult family home and manager must act in accordance with the terms of the department approved management agreement. If the department determines they are not, then the department may take licensing action.(4) The adult family home may enter into a management agreement only if the management agreement creates a principal/agent relationship between the adult family home and manager.Wash. Admin. Code § 388-76-11055
Amended by WSR 23-12-075, Filed 6/6/2023, effective 8/1/2023Statutory Authority: RCW 70.128.040. 10-03-064, § 388-76-11055, filed 1/15/10, effective 2/15/10.