Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
For Workers Who Have a Current Non-HCA Credential, the Chart Below Applies (Not LPN or RN)*** Provider with a Renewed Non-HCA Credential
Provider with a Newly Issued Non-HCA Credential
No
No
If CE is required in the table above, then your CE is due by your second birthday following you non-HCA Credential issuance date.**
If CE is required in table above, then your CE is due by your first birthday after you start working as an HCA IP or AP.
By your birthday
By your birthday
***If you are currently certified as an LPN or RN, CE is not required for your role as an Individual Provider (IP) or Agency Provider (AP). You must maintain your LPN or RN credential and be in good standing with the state of Washington.
Parent DD Individual Provider (DDA)
Parent Individual Provider (HCS/AAA)
Standard HCA
Individual Provider (IP)
Agency Provider (AP)
HCA Credentialed
Home Care Aide (HCA)
This is any IP who provides care 20 hours a month or less for one consumer.
This is an IP who provides care to his/her own adult child with a developmental disability and is contracted through the Developmental Disability Administration.
This is an IP who provides care to his/her own adult child and is contracted through Home and Community Services (HCS) and/or an Area Agency on Aging (AAA). This is often referred to as a non-DDD Parent Provider.
Home Care Aide who does not work with their own parent or child. Works more than 20 hours a month or has more than one consumer.
Home Care Aide (HCA) whose employer of record is DSHS.
Home Care Aide (HCA) employed by a private, Medicaid homecare agency.
A worker who has successfully passed a test and been credentialed by Department of Health as a Home Care Aide.
Provides care to a consumer living in his or her home. Employed by a private, Medicaid homecare agency or DSHS.
A provider may fall into more than one of these definitions.
Limited Service Provider
An adult child providing care for his/her biological, step or adoptive parent.
HOME CARE AIDE DEFINITIONS
Adult Child Individual Provider
This is an HCA with a current healthcare credential, such as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC).
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Non-HCA Credentialed
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