AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
2007 BH "Dear Provider" Letters
November 7, 2007
ADSA: BH #2007-017
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 388-78a WAC
Dear Boarding Home Administrator:
Enclosed is a Rule-Making order (CR 102) for the proposed amendments to Chapter 388-78A WAC – Boarding Homes. These amendments will clarify due process rights of persons investigated for alleged abuse, neglect, exploitation and financial exploitation of a boarding home resident.
We are now in a more formal phase of the rule-making process, so any comments that you have must be shared either in person at the public hearing or in writing to the department’s Rules and Policies Assistance Unit (RPAU).
The formal hearing for the proposed rules is scheduled:
Date: December 11, 2007
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location:
Blake Office Park East, Rose Room
4500 – 10th Ave SE
Lacey, WA 98503
Enclosed with this letter are directions to Blake East Office Park; signs will be posted at the door. Please check in with reception to obtain a visitor pass and parking permit.
Written comments must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on December 11, 2007 to the following address or by e-mail atschilse@dshs.wa.gov.
DSHS Rules Coordinator/RPAU
P.O. Box 45850
Olympia, WA 98504-5850
If you have any questions, please contact Todd Henry at (360) 725-2580 or by e-mail at henryte@dshs.wa.gov.
Sincerely,
Joyce Pashley Stockwell, Director
Residential Care Services
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