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(1) Community protection program participants shall have appropriate opportunities to receive services in the least restrictive manner and in the least restrictive environments possible.
(2) There must be a review by the treatment team every ninety days to assess each participant's progress, evaluate use of less restrictive measures, and make changes in the participant's program as necessary. The team must review all restrictions and recommend reductions if appropriate. The therapist must write a report annually evaluating the participant's risk of offense and/or risk of behaviors that are dangerous to self or others. The department shall have rules in place describing this process. If a treatment team member has reason to be concerned that circumstances have changed significantly, the team member may request that a complete reassessment be conducted at any time.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 71A. Developmental Disabilities § 71A.12.250. Community protection program--Services--Reviews--Rules - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-71a-developmental-disabilities/wa-rev-code-71a-12-250/
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