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Glossary Terms for Policy 350.550

Child

Any person under 18 years of age.

Referenced by

• 350.255 - Registration Notification
• 350.550 - Reporting Abuse and Neglect/Mandatory Reporting

Vulnerable Adult

A person 1) 60 years of age or older who has the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for him/herself, 2) found incapacitated under RCW 11.88, 3) who has a developmental disability as defined under RCW 71A.10.020, 4) admitted to any facility as defined under RCW 74.34.020, 5) receiving services from home health, hospice, or home care agencies licensed or required to be licensed under RCW 70.127 RCW, or 6) receiving services from an individual provider.

Referenced by

• 350.550 - Reporting Abuse and Neglect/Mandatory Reporting