71A.20.050 – Superintendents—Secretary’s custody of residents.
RCW 71A.20.050 Superintendents—Secretary’s custody of residents. (1) The secretary shall appoint a superintendent for each residential habilitation center. The superintendent of a residential habilitation center shall have a demonstrated history of knowledge, understanding, and compassion for the needs, treatment, and training of persons with developmental disabilities. (2) The secretary shall have custody of all residents […]
71A.20.060 – Work programs for residents.
RCW 71A.20.060 Work programs for residents. The secretary shall have authority to engage the residents of a residential habilitation center in beneficial work programs, but the secretary shall not engage residents in excessive hours of work or work for disciplinary purposes. [ 1988 c 176 § 706.]
71A.20.070 – Educational programs.
RCW 71A.20.070 Educational programs. (1) An educational program shall be created and maintained for each residential habilitation center pursuant to RCW 28A.190.030 through 28A.190.050. The educational program shall provide a comprehensive program of academic, vocational, recreational, and other educational services best adapted to meet the needs and capabilities of each resident. (2) The superintendent of […]
71A.20.080 – Return of resident to community—Notice—Adjudicative proceeding—Judicial review—Effect of appeal.
RCW 71A.20.080 Return of resident to community—Notice—Adjudicative proceeding—Judicial review—Effect of appeal. (1) Whenever in the judgment of the secretary, the treatment and training of any resident of a residential habilitation center has progressed to the point that it is deemed advisable to return such resident to the community, the secretary may grant placement on such […]
71A.20.090 – Secretary to determine capacity of residential quarters.
RCW 71A.20.090 Secretary to determine capacity of residential quarters. The secretary shall determine by the application of proper criteria the maximum number of persons to reside in the residential quarters of each residential habilitation center. The secretary in authorizing service at a residential habilitation center shall not exceed the maximum population for the residential habilitation […]
71A.20.010 – Scope of chapter.
RCW 71A.20.010 Scope of chapter. (1) This chapter covers the operation of residential habilitation centers. The selection of persons to be served at the centers is governed by chapters 71A.16 and 71A.18 RCW. The purposes of this chapter are: To provide for those persons who are exceptional in their needs for care, treatment, and education […]
71A.20.020 – Residential habilitation centers.
RCW 71A.20.020 Residential habilitation centers. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the following residential habilitation centers are permanently established to provide services to persons with developmental disabilities: Lakeland Village, located at Medical Lake, Spokane county; Rainier School, located at Buckley, Pierce county; Yakima Valley School, located at Selah, Yakima county; and […]
71A.20.030 – Facilities for Interlake School.
RCW 71A.20.030 Facilities for Interlake School. (1) The secretary may use surplus physical facilities at eastern state hospital as a residential habilitation center, which shall be known as the “Interlake School.” (2) The secretary may designate and select such buildings and facilities and tracts of land at eastern state hospital that are surplus to the […]
71A.20.040 – Use of Harrison Memorial Hospital property.
RCW 71A.20.040 Use of Harrison Memorial Hospital property. The secretary may under RCW 72.29.010 use the Harrison Memorial Hospital property at Bremerton, Kitsap county, for services to persons with developmental disabilities. [ 1988 c 176 § 704.]