ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type(desc) | Letter | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 022-065 | 12/29/2022 | CR-103E Emergency Rules Filed to Continue to Extend Waived Rules Related to Transfer and Discharge of Nursing Home Residents | Current | |||
| NH | 016-024 | 08/25/2016 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rules on Chapter 388-97 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 025-045 | 09/25/2025 | EXPIRED CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID (CMS) MEMOS AND UPDATED PRACTICE GUIDANCE | Current | |||
| NH | 024-019 | 04/11/2024 | CMS Released QSO-24-08-NH, Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Nursing Homes | Current | |||
| NH | 013-014 | 08/09/2013 | CR 101 Filed to Add/Amend Sections of Chapter 388-97 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 016-036 | 11/08/2016 | POLST Training | Rescinded | |||
| NH | 025-055 | 10/31/2025 | PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 388-78A WAC, CHAPTER 388-97 WAC, CHAPTER 388-107 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 019-012 | 06/14/2019 | CR 101 Filed to Propose Amendments to Chapter 388-97 WAC (Geriatric Specialty Training) | Current | |||
| NH | 014-016 | 09/25/2014 | Disability Rights Washington (DRW) Access to Facilities & Residents | Current | |||
| NH | 020-066 | 09/18/2020 | CR 103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rule Amending NH Requirements and CR-101 Filed to Consider Permanently Amending the Rule for Clinical Records | Current | |||
| NH | 017-031 | 11/03/2017 | Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-97 WAC (Resident Assessment) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-036 | 08/08/2025 | Revised QSO-25-23-ALL: Guidance for the Expiration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) | Current | |||
| NH | 020-052 | 08/04/2020 | N95 Mask Fittings and Facility Online Surveys | Current | |||
| NH | 023-013 | 03/24/2023 | Residential Care Services and Association Provider Forums | Current | |||
| NH | 025-065 | 12/19/2025 | UPDATED TRAINING & REFERENCE MATERIALS: PAYROLL-BASED JOURNAL (PBJ) DATA SUBMISSION & THE WA STATE MINIMUM DIRECT CARE NURSING (MDCN) 3.4 HOURS PER RESIDENT DAY (HPRD) THRESHOLD | Current | |||
| NH | 026-019 | 05/05/2026 | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Requirements in Long Term Care Facilities | Current | |||
| NH | 015-011 | 03/30/2015 | Updated Pre-Admission Screening & Resident Review (PASRR) Form Now Available | Superseded |
Replaced by 015-017 |
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| NH | 024-030 | 06/27/2024 | Nursing Home: Public Health Emergency Rules Memorialized in CR-103P Permanent Rulemaking | Current | |||
| NH | 012-009 | 07/27/2012 | S&C 12-35: Safe Use of Single Dose/Single Use Medications to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections | Current | |||
| NH | 020-074 | 11/13/2020 | POSTPONED: RCS Reimplementation of Inspection and Investigation Activities | Current |
Amended |
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| NH | 020-032 | 05/07/2020 | QSO-20-29-NH Interim Final Rule Updating Requirements for Notification of Confirmed & Suspected COVID-19 Cases Among Residents & Staff | Current | |||
| NH | 025-025 | 06/25/2025 | Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Summer Hazards | Current | |||
| NH | 016-025 | 08/25/2016 | S&C 16-33-NH: Protecting Resident Privacy & Prohibiting Mental Abuse Related to Photographs & Audio/Video Recordings by NH Staff | Current | |||
| NH | 023-043 | 11/30/2023 | Rapid Response Teams for Short-Term Staffing in LTC Settings | Current | |||
| NH | 017-020 | 07/07/2017 | Background Check System (BCS) Project | Current |