WAC 388-829B-200. What definitions apply to this chapter?

The following definitions apply to this chapter. " Caregiver " means a person who provides personal care or respite care services to DDA clients. " Client " means a person who has a developmental disability as defined in RCW 71A.10.020 and has been determined eligible to receive services by DDA under chapter 71A.16 RCW. " Collateral contact " means a person or agency that is involved in the client's life, such as a legal guardian, family member, provider, or friend. "DDA assessment" means an inventory and evaluation, under chapter 388-828 WAC, of a client's strengths and limitations based on an interview with the client. For the purposes of this chapter, the DDA assessment includes the "DDA assessment details." " Independent supports " means an adult, other than the client's paid caregiver, who observes the care a client receives from their paid caregiver.