WAC 388-828-8040
WAC 388-828-8040. How does DDA determine which health and welfare needs must be addressed in your person-centered service plan if you are age birth through fifteen?
If you are age birth through fifteen and are receiving DDA HCBS waiver services or reside in a state only residential setting, DDA uses the following tables to determine the health and welfare needs that must be addressed in your person-centered service plan:
(1) Activities from the support needs assessment for children:
# Questions in the Support Needs Assessment for Children: DDA must address in your PSCP if you have an acuity score of: Health and Welfare Category 1 Dress and groom self 2 or more Home Living 2 Toilet self 2 or more Home Living 3 Eat at age level 3 or more Home Living 4 Move around 3 or more Home Living 5 Communicate 2 or more Home Living 7 Make choices and take responsibility 2 or more Protection and Advocacy 8 Explore environment 3 or more Community Living 9 Meet therapy health needs 1 or more Medical Supports 10 Help family continue to meet child's needs 1 or more Protection and Advocacy 15 Identify and respond safely to emergencies 1 or more Health and Safety 16 Practice age-level safety measures 2 or more Protection and Advocacy 17 Effectively relate to other students/peers 3 or more Employment 18 Have behaviors which promote being included 3 or more Behavior Supports
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Questions in the Support Needs Assessment for Children:
DDA must address in your PSCP if you have an acuity score of:
Health and Welfare Category
1
Dress and groom self
2 or more
Home Living
2
Toilet self
2 or more
Home Living
3
Eat at age level
3 or more
Home Living
4
Move around
3 or more
Home Living
5
Communicate
2 or more
Home Living
7
Make choices and take responsibility
2 or more
Protection and Advocacy
8
Explore environment
3 or more
Community Living
9
Meet therapy health needs
1 or more
Medical Supports
10
Help family continue to meet child's needs
1 or more
Protection and Advocacy
15
Identify and respond safely to emergencies
1 or more
Health and Safety
16
Practice age-level safety measures
2 or more
Protection and Advocacy
17
Effectively relate to other students/peers
3 or more
Employment
18
Have behaviors which promote being included
3 or more
Behavior Supports
(2) Medical supports from the SIS exceptional medical support needs scale
# Questions in the Exceptional Medical Support Needs Scale DDA must address in your PSCP if you have an acuity score of: Health and Welfare Category 1 Inhalation or oxygen therapy 1 or more Medical Supports 2 Postural drainage 1 or more Medical Supports 3 Chest PT 1 or more Medical Supports 4 Suctioning 1 or more Medical Supports 5 Oral Stimulation or Jaw Repositioning 1 or more Medical Supports 6 Tube feeding (e.g., nasogastric) 1 or more Medical Supports 7 Parenteral feeding (e.g., IV) 1 or more Medical Supports 8 Turning or positioning 1 or more Medical Supports 9 Dressing of open wound(s) 1 or more Medical Supports 10 Protection from infectious diseases due to immune system impairment 1 or more Medical Supports 11 Seizure management 1 or more Medical Supports 12 Dialysis 1 or more Medical Supports 13 Ostomy care 1 or more Medical Supports 14 Lifting and/or transferring 1 or more Medical Supports 15 Therapy services 1 or more Medical Supports 16 Hypertension 1 or more Medical Supports 17 Allergies 1 or more Medical Supports 18 Diabetes 1 or more Medical supports 19 Other(s)-Specify 1 or more Medical Supports
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Questions in the Exceptional Medical Support Needs Scale
DDA must address in your PSCP if you have an acuity score of:
Health and Welfare Category
1
Inhalation or oxygen therapy
1 or more
Medical Supports
2
Postural drainage
1 or more
Medical Supports
3
Chest PT
1 or more
Medical Supports
4
Suctioning
1 or more
Medical Supports
5
Oral Stimulation or Jaw Repositioning
1 or more
Medical Supports
6
Tube feeding (e.g., nasogastric)
1 or more
Medical Supports
7
Parenteral feeding (e.g., IV)
1 or more
Medical Supports
8
Turning or positioning
1 or more
Medical Supports
9
Dressing of open wound(s)
1 or more
Medical Supports
10
Protection from infectious diseases due to immune system impairment
1 or more
Medical Supports
11
Seizure management
1 or more
Medical Supports
12
Dialysis
1 or more
Medical Supports
13
Ostomy care
1 or more
Medical Supports
14
Lifting and/or transferring
1 or more
Medical Supports
15
Therapy services
1 or more
Medical Supports
16
Hypertension
1 or more
Medical Supports
17
Allergies
1 or more
Medical Supports
18
Diabetes
1 or more
Medical supports
19
Other(s)-Specify
1 or more
Medical Supports
(3) Behavioral supports from the SIS exceptional behavior support needs scale
# Questions in the Exceptional Behavior Support Needs Scale: DDA must address in your PSCP if you have an acuity score of: Health and Welfare Category 1 Prevention of emotional outbursts 1 or more Behavioral Supports 2 Prevention of assault or injury to others 1 or more Behavioral Supports 3 Prevention of property destruction (e.g., fire setting, breaking furniture) 1 or more Behavioral Supports 4 Prevention of stealing 1 or more Behavioral Supports 5 Prevention of self-injury 1 or more Behavioral Supports 6 Prevention of suicide attempts 1 or more Behavioral Supports 7 Prevention of PICA (ingestion of inedible substances) 1 or more Behavioral Supports 8 Prevention of nonaggressive but inappropriate behavior (e.g., exposes self in public, exhibitionism, inappropriate touching or gesturing) 1 or more Behavioral Supports 9 Prevention of sexual aggression 1 or more Behavioral Supports 10 Prevention of substance abuse 1 or more Behavioral Supports 11 Prevention of wandering 1 or more Behavioral Supports 12 Maintenance of mental health treatments 1 or more Behavioral Supports 13 Managing attention-seeking behavior 1 or more Behavioral Supports 14 Managing uncooperative behavior 1 or more Behavioral Supports 15 Managing agitated/over-reactive behavior 1 or more Behavioral Supports 16 Managing obsessive/repetitive behavior 1 or more Behavioral Supports 17 Prevention of other serious behavior problem(s)-Specify 1 or more Behavioral Supports
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Questions in the Exceptional Behavior Support Needs Scale:
DDA must address in your PSCP if you have an acuity score of:
Health and Welfare Category
1
Prevention of emotional outbursts
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
2
Prevention of assault or injury to others
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
3
Prevention of property destruction (e.g., fire setting, breaking furniture)
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
4
Prevention of stealing
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
5
Prevention of self-injury
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
6
Prevention of suicide attempts
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
7
Prevention of PICA (ingestion of inedible substances)
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
8
Prevention of nonaggressive but inappropriate behavior (e.g., exposes self in public, exhibitionism, inappropriate touching or gesturing)
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
9
Prevention of sexual aggression
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
10
Prevention of substance abuse
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
11
Prevention of wandering
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
12
Maintenance of mental health treatments
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
13
Managing attention-seeking behavior
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
14
Managing uncooperative behavior
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
15
Managing agitated/over-reactive behavior
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
16
Managing obsessive/repetitive behavior
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
17
Prevention of other serious behavior problem(s)-Specify
1 or more
Behavioral Supports
(4) Caregiver from the SIS exceptional behavior support needs scale
# Question in the DDA Caregiver Status Acuity Scale: DDA must address in your PSCP if you have a score: Health and Welfare Category 6 How long do you think you expect to continue providing care? 1 to 6 months or less than 1 month DDA Caregiver Status
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Question in the DDA Caregiver Status Acuity Scale:
DDA must address in your PSCP if you have a score:
Health and Welfare Category
6
How long do you think you expect to continue providing care?
1 to 6 months or less than 1 month
DDA Caregiver Status