The Background Check Central Unit (BCCU) uses a centralized database to conduct approximately 310,000 background checks annually, including approximately 140,000 fingerprint-based checks for Department of Social and Health Services programs and authorized service providers who serve vulnerable adults, juveniles, and children. Our DSHS authorized service providers include, but are not limited to:
- Adult in-home care providers.
- Long-term residential care for adults.
- Services for people with developmental disabilities.
- Residential programs for children and youth.
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About Background Checks/BCCU (Both Applicant/Entity)