Section 388-826-0041 - What is a child and family engagement plan?(1) A child and family engagement plan is a written agreement between the client's parent or legal guardian and the provider.(2) A child and family engagement plan must: (a) Outline the parent or legal guardian's role while their child is receiving out-of-home services, including: (i) A visitation schedule for both the licensed or certified setting and family home;(ii) Assistance in maintaining significant relationships to the child, such as transportation assistance and coordination; and(iii) Participation in attending medical and dental appointments, school meetings, and community inclusion activities;(b) Outline the provider's role, including: (i) Supporting the client, parent, or legal guardian's cultural or religious practices;(ii) Developing and implementing an individual financial plan under WAC 388-826-0042; and(iii) Celebrating holidays and special occasions;(c) Be developed before the start date of the client's out-of-home services; (d) Be reviewed during the annual assessment or more frequently upon request; and(e) Be updated when the client turns age eighteen to reflect the client's individualized transition goals, and legal guardianship if applicable.Wash. Admin. Code § 388-826-0041
Adopted by WSR 18-23-004, Filed 11/7/2018, effective 12/8/2018Amended by WSR 21-15-059, Filed 7/15/2021, effective 8/15/2021