Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 74.08.044 (2026)

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The department is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations establishing eligibility for alternate living arrangements, and license the same, including minimum standards of care, based upon need for personal care and supervision beyond the level of board and room only, but less than the level of care required in a hospital or a nursing facility as defined in the federal social security act.

[ 1991 sp.s. c 8 s 5; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 52 s 1; 1969 ex.s. c 172 s 11.]

Notes:

Effective date—1991 sp.s. c 8: See note following RCW 18.51.050.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1989–1994 · leading case: Metzner v. Wojdyla, 886 P.2d 154 (Wash. 1994).

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Metzner v. Wojdyla, 886 P.2d 154 (Wash. 1994). · cites it 2× “1964) (use of premises as residential child day care was incidental to the use of the residence as a single-family dwelling and not in violation of the covenant restricting use for residential purposes only); see also First State Bank v.”

Sunrise Grp. Homes, Inc. v. Ferguson, 777 P.2d 553 (Wash. Ct. App. 1989). “20 RCW and *288 RCW 74.08.044, or a licensed private establishment as defined by chapter 71.”

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