Washington Administrative Code
Title 110 - Children, Youth, and Families, Department of
Chapter 110-16 - License-exempt care Family, friends, and neighbors (FFN) in-home/relative child care providers
Part IV - HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Section 110-16-0040 - Compliance
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 110-16-0040
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) If the department determines a provider has failed to comply with a requirement described in this chapter, the department may do one or more of the following:
(a) Offer and provide technical assistance
for the purpose of correcting noncompliance issues that arise from WAC
110-16-0015,
110-16-0025,
110-16-0030, or
110-16-0035;
(b) Require an FFN compliance agreement for
the purpose of correcting noncompliance issues;
(c) Take steps to initiate termination of the
provider's participation in the WCCC subsidy programs; and
(d) Take steps to initiate a determination of
child care subsidy payment discrepancies pursuant to WAC 110-150266 that may
have resulted from noncompliance issues.
(2) An FFN compliance agreement must contain the following:
(a) A description of the
noncompliance issues and the regulations or statutes violated;
(b) A statement from the provider describing
the provider's proposed plan to comply with the regulations or
statutes;
(c) The date by which the
noncompliance issues must be corrected;
(d) A statement of other corrective action
that may be required if compliance does not occur by the specified
date;
(e) The signatures of the
provider and the department representative agreeing to the terms of the
agreement; and
(f) A statement from
the department indicating whether the corrective action requirements were
satisfactorily met.
(3) The length of time the department may allow for the provider to make the corrections necessary to be in compliance will be determined by the department with consideration given to:
(a) The
seriousness of the noncompliance; and
(b) The threat to the health, safety, and
well-being of the children in care.
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