RAR
Policy
WAC
Anything Goes
100

How many days does an RM have to authorize an allowance after receiving a completed RAR form and supporting documentation? 

15 calendar days

100

Which policy references the requirement for a client’s door to be lockable in residential services?

Policy 5.25

100

If a provider undergoes a change in ownership, how many days would they need to notify the department?

60 days before change of ownership (WAC 388-101-3070)

100

How often must an agency renew background checks for their employees?

Every 3 years or 36 months (Policy 5.01)

200

When processing an insufficient income RAR, under what circumstances must an RM seek pre-approval from the RMA or designee for pre-approval?

If the provider's request is more than $3000 per month and for items over $500 in the "Other" category

200

Which rule/policy speaks to clients being able to request a provider's policy upon request?

4.02 / 388-101D-0060

200

Regarding client loans, what two things must a provider never do?

Charge interest

Borrow money from the client

200

Which domain of the EOS would you consider accounting for behavioral supports?

All domains

300

When providing pre-approval for a RAR, what are 3 components that an RM must state?

  1. Length of pre-approval
  2. The monthly pre-approved amount
  3. The pre-approved one-time costs in the "Other" category


300

When submitting Residential Provider's Report of Weapon Ownership, what must accompany the form?

An access and security plan.

300

Which WAC speaks to what remedies the department will take should a provider not pay their certification fee?

Outlined in WAC 388-101-4175, WAC-388-101-3120

300

Name 4 forms that must be filled out to process a change of administrator

Mandatory Reporting (DSHS 10-403)

Contractor Information Update (27-044A)

Supportive Living Information Changes (10-604)

Background Check

New Provider in RRDD

400

In order for SSP to be generated the following month, what is the last day it can be authorized?

The last working day of the month

400

An administrator’s allowable ISS cost may include ISS time spent by the administrator under what circumstances and under what policy?

20 or fewer employees (Policy 6.02)

400

Clients in Home and Community Based Settings must be able to control their own schedules and activities, and what other three things?

  • Access food at all times
  • Have visitors of their choosing
  • Access their bedroom and common areas of their home
400

The following scenarios have what in common?


A new client starting residential services

A client leaving residential services

A client who is currently receiving a staff add-on

A change in waiver status

A rate correction

Scenarios where a rate change request can be processed outside of the 1st or 16th of the month

500

What are the 3 funding alternatives to state funds on a RAR?

  1. RCL
  2. Waiver
  3. SSP


500

For cost reporting purposes, how many hours per calendar year would one FTE (ISS) need to work?

2,080 hours

500

What is required before the department will consider initial certification for a new agency

Application (WAC 388-101-3030)

500

Name 5 staff costs that we reimburse outside of the contracted rate

COCA

SAO

RND training

Hep B vaccination

Client transition