WAC 388-112A-0800. What is residential care administrator training?

(1) Residential care administrator training is specific training on the administration of the care and services required to obtain a license or manage a facility. The training covers the facility specific Washington state statutes and administrative rules related to the operation of a long-term care facility. (2) Adult family home (AFH) administrator training . (a) AFH administrator training must be a minimum of 48 hours of instructional time taken from an approved community college on topics related to the management and licensing requirements of adult family homes described in chapter 388-76 WAC. (b) DSHS must approve AFH administrator training curricula, instructors, and training programs in a community college setting. (3) Assisted living facility (ALF) administrator training . (a) ALF administrator training curricula must be based on the requirements described in chapter 388-78A WAC. (b) DSHS will work with stakeholders to develop, update, and approve ALF administrator training curricula, instructors, and training programs. (4) Enhanced services facility (ESF) administrator training . (a) An ESF administrator must complete: (i) All training as required under this chapter and chapter 388-107 WAC; and (ii) When available, ESF administrator training developed by the department. (b) DSHS must approve ESF administrator training, instructors, and training programs.