Home Care Aides Roles and Responsibilities - Washington St Dept of Health

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Roles and Responsibilities of Department of Health vs. Department of Social and Health Services

DOH	DSHS
Develops and administers the examination.	Approves training curriculum for the 75-hours of required entry level training
Issues home care aide certification.	Requires long-term care workers to submit fingerprints for background checks. Will share results with the Department of Health.

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