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Facilities and Services Licensing protects health in various medical, health and community settings by establishing and enforcing safety and care standards for state licensing and Medicare certification for:

• Medical

• Health

• Child and residential care providers

• State agency institutions

• Lodging establishments

• State ferry system

Facilities and Services Regulated:

Adult Residential Rehabilitation Facilities
Alcoholism Hospital
Alcoholism Treatment Facilities
Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Bed & Breakfast Facilities
Blood Banks
Boarding Homes
Chemical Dependency Facilities
Cherry Harvest Camps
Child Birth Centers
Child Group Care (Juvenile & other)
Community Colleges (Food Service)
Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities
Drug Treatment Facilities
Farmworker Housing
Ferries (Food Service)
Home Care Agencies
Home Health Care Agencies
Hospice Agencies and Facilities
Hospice Care Centers
Hospitals (Acute, Alcoholism/Drug & Psychiatric)
Hotels
Inns
Juvenile Detention Centers, Homes & Institutions
Kidney Dialysis Centers
Laboratories (Medical Test Sites)
Mental Health Facilities (Adult Residential)
Migrant Farmworker Housing
Miscellaneous State Facilities (Food Service)
Motels
Nursing Homes
Prisons (State Department of Corrections)
Private Adult Treatment Homes
Psychiatric Hospitals (Private)
Residential Treatment Facilities for Psychiatrically Impaired Children & Youth
Rehabilitation Facilities
Residential Treatment Programs
Resorts
Retreats
Rural Health Care Clinics
Rustic Resorts
Schools for Deaf and Blind
Shelters (homeless)
Soldiers’ Home
State Mental Hospitals (Eastern & Western State)
State Residential Schools for Hearing and Visually Impaired
Temporary Worker Housing
Transient Accommodations
Veteran's Home
Work Training Release Center
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Selected Facilities and Services regulated by the Department of Social & Health Services are listed below.

Contact phone number: 360-902-8400.

Adult Family Homes
Assisted Living Facilities
Boarding Homes
Child & Foster Care Facilities
Group Homes (Developmentally Disabled, Juvenile Rehabilitation, Child Group Care Facilities)
Nursing Homes
Shelters (Crisis, Youth, Domestic Violence)
State Mental Hospitals (Eastern and Western State) Tenant Support Programs (Developmentally Disabled)

For further assistance with your Washington State business requirements, visit the Learn about Doing Business in Washington Web page.

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Washington State Department of Health
Facility Services Licensing
P.O. Box 47852
Olympia, WA 98504-7852
Phone: (360) 236-2905
Fax: (360) 236-2901

Last Update : 06/17/2008 03:07 PM
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