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RCW 70.127.005 Legislative intent.
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The legislature finds that the availability of home health, hospice, and home care services has improved the quality of life for Washington's citizens. However, the delivery of these services bring risks because the in-home location of services makes their actual delivery virtual…
RCW 70.127.010 Definitions.
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Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) "Administrator" means an individual responsible for managing the operation of an agency. (2) "Department" means the department of health. (3) "Director of clinical se…
RCW 70.127.020 Licenses required after July 1, 1990—Penalties.
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(1) After July 1, 1990, a license is required for a person to advertise, operate, manage, conduct, open, or maintain an in-home services agency. (2) An in-home services agency license is required for a nursing home, hospital, or other person that functions as a home health, hospi…
RCW 70.127.030 Use of certain terms limited to licensees.
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It is unlawful for any person to use the words: (1) "Home health agency," "home health care services," "visiting nurse services," "home health," or "home health services" in its corporate or business name, or advertise using such words unless licensed to provide those services un…
