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STATE OF WASHINGTON

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES

Aging and Long-Term Support Administration

Home and Community Services Division

PO Box 45600, Olympia, WA 98504-5600

H16-068 – Information

July 28, 2016

|TO: |Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Directors |

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| |Home and Community Services (HCS) Division Regional Administrators |

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| |Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) Regional Administrators |

|FROM: |Bea Rector, Director, Home and Community Services Division |

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| |Don Clintsman, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Developmental Disabilities Administration |

|SUBJECT: |CARE Change Control Information – July 29, 2016 |

|Purpose: |To provide information about the upcoming CARE Change Control Release |

|Background: |This CARE Change Control Release will occur on Friday, July 29, 2016 starting at 5:35 pm. CARE users will receive|

| |the new version when they log into CARE any time after 8:00pm on Friday. |

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| |No action is required by users for change to occur. CM/SSS/CRMs should check their cases in and close CARE before|

| |leaving Friday July 29, 2016. |

|What’s new, changed, or |CARE Change Control Release: Summary of Changes |

|Clarified | |

| |HCS/AAA & DDA : |

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| |*NEW* Work Week Limit Tab |

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| |New tab is located in ‘Provider Details’ and displays IP specific, established work week limits including any |

| |appeals or temporary approvals for an IP to exceed their work week limit. Case Managers are able to enter a |

| |specific month and view the monthly IP overtime allowed for that month. See attached CARE Release notes for |

| |screenshots and details. |

|ACTION: |Please see the attachments for a full list of detailed changes related to this release. |

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| |The CARE Help Screens have been updated to reflect this addition. The CARE Assessor’s Manual has also been updated|

| |to reflect minor additional unrelated changes. See all changes in the attachment below. |

|ATTACHMENT(S): |CARE Change Control Release Notes: |

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| |Assessor Manual Updates: |

| |*Updated sections of the Assessor’s Manual are noted in track changes. |

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| |Who to contact in your area for assistance: |

| |HCS/AAA: DDA: |

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|CONTACT(S): |Rachelle Ames, CARE/Case Management Program Manager |

| |(360) 725-2353 |

| |rachelle.ames@dshs. |

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| |Ron Bryan, DDA JRP Manager |

| |(360) 725-2517 |

| |BryanRE@dshs. |

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HCS MANAGEMENT BULLETIN

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