RCW 70.128.250
Required training and continuing education—Food safety training and testing.
The department shall implement, as part of the required training and continuing education, food safety training and testing integrated into the curriculum that meets the standards established by the state board of health pursuant to chapter 69.06 RCW. Individual food handler permits are not required for persons who begin working in an adult family home after June 30, 2005, and successfully complete the basic and modified-basic caregiver training, provided they receive information or training regarding safe food handling practices from the employer prior to providing food handling or service for the clients. Documentation that the information or training has been provided to the individual must be kept on file by the employer.
Licensed adult family home providers or employees who hold individual food handler permits prior to June 30, 2005, will be required to maintain continuing education of .5 hours per year in order to maintain food handling and safety training. Licensed adult family home providers or employees who hold individual food handler permits prior to June 30, 2005, will not be required to renew the permit provided the continuing education requirement as stated above is met.
[ 2005 c 505 § 6.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 70.128 - Adult Family Homes.
70.128.040 - Adoption of rules and standards—Negotiated rule making—Specialty license.
70.128.043 - Negotiated rule making—Statewide unit of licensees—Intent.
70.128.050 - License—Required as of July 1, 1990—Limitations.
70.128.055 - Operating without a license—Misdemeanor.
70.128.057 - Operating without a license—Injunction or civil penalty.
70.128.058 - Operating without a license—Application of consumer protection act.
70.128.060 - License—Generally—Fees.
70.128.064 - Priority processing for license applications—Provisional license.
70.128.065 - Multiple facility operators—Requirements—Licensure of additional homes.
70.128.066 - Seven or eight bed adult family homes—Requirements—Licensure.
70.128.070 - License—Inspections—Correction of violations.
70.128.080 - License and inspection report—Availability for review.
70.128.090 - Inspections—Generally.
70.128.100 - Immediate suspension of license when conditions warrant.
70.128.105 - Injunction if conditions warrant.
70.128.120 - Adult family home provider, applicant, resident manager—Minimum qualifications.
70.128.122 - Adult family homes licensed by Indian tribes.
70.128.130 - Adult family homes—Requirements.
70.128.135 - Compliance with chapter 70.24 RCW.
70.128.140 - Compliance with local codes and state and local fire safety regulations.
70.128.155 - Resident contact information—Department requirements and duties.
70.128.167 - Disputed violations, enforcement remedies—Informal dispute resolution process.
70.128.170 - Homes relying on prayer for healing—Application of chapter.
70.128.200 - Toll-free telephone number for complaints—Discrimination or retaliation prohibited.
70.128.210 - Training standards review—Delivery system—Issues reviewed—Report to the legislature.
70.128.220 - Elder care—Professionalization of providers.
70.128.230 - Long-term caregiver training.
70.128.240 - Approval system—Department-approved training—Adoption of rules.
70.128.250 - Required training and continuing education—Food safety training and testing.
70.128.260 - Limitation on restrictive covenants.
70.128.290 - Correction of a violation or deficiency—Not included in a home's report—Criteria.
70.128.305 - Adult family home training network—Requirements.
70.128.306 - Stop placement orders and limited stop placement orders.
70.128.901 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.