Boards and Commissions

Home Care Quality Authority

RCW 74.39A.230

The Home Care Quality Authority is established to regulate and improve the quality of long-term in-home care services by recruiting, training, and stabilizing the work force of individual providers.

Number of appointments by Governor:

9

Term in Years:

3

Compensation:

Expenses only

Qualification:

Five board members shall be current and/or former consumers of long-term in-home care services provided for functionally disabled persons, one shall be a person with a developmental disability; one shall be a representative of the developmental disabilities planning council; one shall be a representative of the governor's committee on disability issues and employment; one shall be a representative of the state council on aging; and one shall be a representative of the Washington state association of area agencies on aging.

Number of yearly meetings:

0

PDC Filing:

No

Senate Confirmation Required:

No