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Current Plan Review
Turn Around Time: 

57 Days

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Current Rule Development:

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Department of Health Mission:

"Working to Protect and Improve the Health of People in Washington State"

Construction Review Services (CRS) Mission:

"Construction Review Services protects and improves the health and safety of people in Washington by providing professional consultation and review for the design and construction of licensed or certified care facilities for our customers."

Types of Facilities Reviewed by CRS

The following is a list of facilities Construction Review Services provides plan review services for:

Agency / Facility Type

Construction Plan Review (CRS)

Rules

Ambulatory Surgery Centers

voluntary

NFPA 101, 2000 Edition

Boarding Homes1

  • Contracted Residential Care Services

required

Chapter 388-78A WAC

Chapter 388-110 WAC

Childbirth Centers (as maternity homes)

required

Chapter 246-329 WAC

Comprehensive Outpatient Rehab Facility (CORF)

no

-

Critical Access Hospitals

required

Chapter 246-320 WAC

Eye Banks

no

-

Kitchens

required

Chapter 246-215 WAC

Home Care Agencies

no

-

Home Health Agencies

no

-

Hospice Care Centers

required

Chapter 246-335 WAC

Hospitals

  • Hospital based Outpatient Clinics

required

Chapter 246-320 WAC

WAC 246-320-815

Juvenile Rehabilitation Facilities

no

-

Kidney Centers (ESRD)

voluntary

NFPA 101, 2000 Edition

Mobile Units 

required

Chapter 246-320 WAC

Nursing Homes1

required

Chapter 388-97 WAC

Pharmacy

no

-

Pharmacy - Hospital Based

required

Chapter 246-320 WAC &
Chapter 246-873 WAC

Private Alcohol & Chemical Dependency (PACD) Hospitals

required

Chapter 246-324 WAC

Prison Hospitals

voluntary

Chapter 246-320 WAC

Psychiatric Hospitals

required

Chapter 246-322 WAC

Residential Habilitation Centers (RHC)

required

Chapter 388-78A WAC

Residential Treatment Facilities

  • Chemical Dependency Acute Detoxification

  • Chemical Dependency Sub-Acute Detoxification

  • Chemical Dependency Intensive Inpatient

  • Chemical Dependency Long-Term Treatment

  • Chemical Dependency Recovery House

  • Mental Health Adult Residential  Treatment

  • Mental Health Inpatient Evaluation and Treatment

  • Mental Health Child Long-Term Inpatient Treatment

  • Mental Health Child Inpatient Evaluation and Treatment

required

Chapter 246-337 WAC

Rural Health Centers

no

-

Soldiers Home

required

Chapter 388-97 WAC

Temporary Worker Housing

  • Construction Standard

  • Cherry Harvest Camps

required

Chapter 246-359 WAC
Chapter 246-361

1 Facilities are licensed by the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS).
2 For more information on Certificate of Need, visit  www.doh.wa.gov/crs/certificate_need.htm.
 

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Construction Review Services
P.O. Box 47852
Olympia, WA 98504-7852
Phone: (360) 236-2944
Fax: (360) 236-2901
email:fslcrs@doh.wa.gov

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