WAC 388-826-0730. What happens if a provider decides to stop providing services to a client?

(1) If a provider decides to stop providing services to a client, the provider must: (a) Notify the client's parent or legal representative, and DDA in writing at least 30 days before the termination; (b) Provide one of the following reasons: (i) The provider cannot meet the needs of the client; (ii) The client's safety or the safety of other people in the home or facility is endangered; (iii) The client's health or the health of other people in the home or facility would otherwise be endangered; or (iv) The provider ceases to operate; and (c) Participate in the development of a transition plan. (2) If a provider decides to stop providing services to a client, DDA will assess the client's health and welfare needs and authorize services within the scope of the home and community-based services waiver identified in the client's person-centered service plan.