ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
ESF 019-009 12/13/2019 Nurse Delegation Not Required for Use of Opioid Reversal Medication in Long-Term Care Facilities Current
ICFIID 021-011 02/18/2021 Standing Order for COVID-19 Screening in Certain Congregate Facilities, Homes and Agencies Current
AFH 018-011 07/25/2018 Personal Care Services Client Survey Current
ALF 025-033 08/08/2025 Home Care Aide Certification Timeline Extended to 365 Days from the Date of Hire Current
CCRSS 014-006 07/17/2014 CR 103P Filed: Final Amendments Related to Chapter 388-101 WAC (Background Checks) Current
AFH 021-052 09/17/2021 COVID-19, Influenza and Pneumococcal Reminder Current
NH 020-062 08/28/2020 CMS Announcements About New Infection Control Training Current
NH 024-006 02/22/2024 Rapid Response Teams Unwinding in Long-Term Care Settings Current
ALF 021-027 05/06/2021 Changes to WSP RAP Sheet Current
NH 012-013 09/26/2012 Emergency Preparedness Current
AFH 016-024 10/21/2016 Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
NH 022-061 10/31/2022 QSO-20-39-NH Revised, Updating Guidance for Nursing Home Visitation Current

Superseded August 8, 2025

CCRSS 025-028 12/18/2025 WASHINGTON (WA) STATE DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT (DWDA) – IMPLEMENTATION BY CERTIFIED COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL SERVICES AND SUPPORTS (CCRSS) PROVIDERS Current
ALF 015-010 05/22/2015 CR 102 Filed: Amendments to Chapter 388-78A WAC Current
AFH 025-002 01/31/2025 Residential Search Tool Locator Update Current
ICFIID 022-002 01/10/2022 Updates from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Washington State Department of Health Current
NH 020-018 04/09/2020 Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioner (Chapter 70.15 RCW) Current
AFH 024-024 06/14/2024 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Wildfire Current
NH 020-086 11/13/2020 Admission Incentive: Hospital Discharges to Nursing Homes Current
ALF 019-007 03/29/2019 CR 101 Re-filed: Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-78A (Physical Plant) Current
NH 021-005 01/21/2021 Continued Incentives to Skilled Nursing Facilities that Accept Admission from Acute Care Hospitals Current

See update issued 2/9/21

AFH 021-043 07/30/2021 Emergency Rules Suspending TB Testing Current
ICFIID 013-004 08/05/2013 CR 101 Filed to Propose Amending Sections of Chapter 388-111 WAC Current
AFH 018-001 01/05/2018 Formal Phase of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
AFH 022-019 05/05/2022 Emergency Rules and Proposed Rules Filed Regarding Long-Term Care Worker Training Requirements Current