ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
NH 015-001 01/28/2015 S&C 15-06: Nationwide Expansion of Minimum Data Set (MDS) Focused Survey Current
ICFIID 023-008 04/14/2023 Rapid Response Teams for Short-Term Staffing in Long-Term Care Setting Current
ALF 021-005 02/01/2021 COVID-19 Vaccination Information Current
NH 024-015 03/21/2024 Document Access Requirements During RCS Field Visits Current

Amended March 29, 2024

AFH 020-038 08/12/2020 Safe Start Recommendations and Requirements for Long-Term Care Settings Current
ESF 022-005 02/04/2022 Update to DOH Admission Guidance Current
AFH 012-007 05/14/2012 CR 102 Formal Phase of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
NH 020-039 06/10/2020 QSO 20-32-NH: Release of COVID-19 NH Data and QSO 20-33-NH: Posting of NH Inspections Current
CCRSS 019-001 01/04/2019 CARE Assessment Changes: Medication Documentation Current
ICFIID 025-003 03/03/2025 Guidance on Immigration Enforcement Operations in Long-Term Care Settings Current

Revised 3/10/2025

ICFIID 021-028 06/16/2021 Discontinuation of Rapid Response Team Current
ICFIID 024-017 07/25/2024 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Extreme Heat Current
ESF 020-041 11/06/2020 Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Background Checks Current
NH 018-005 04/06/2018 Office of Developmental Disabilities Ombuds Current
AFH 013-016 09/20/2013 Home Care Aide Certification & Provisional Certification Current
ICFIID 016-005 07/20/2016 Emergency Evacuations Current
ICFIID 023-003 02/07/2023 CMS Released Revised S&C 17-15-LSC: Use of FSES, NFPA 101A, Guide on Alternative Approaches to Life Safety, 2013 Edition by Health Care Occupancies and Board and Care Occupancies Current
NH 020-001 01/10/2020 Infection Control in Long-Term Care Webinar Series Current
NH 026-008 02/18/2026 Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC, Chapter 388-78A WAC, Chapter 388-97 WAC, Chapter 388-107 WAC- Disaster Preparedness Current
ALF 020-065 12/14/2020 WASHINGTON STATE BOARD OF HEALTH EMERGENCY RULE CONTINUING NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR COVID-19 Current
NH 023-044 12/13/2023 COVID-19, Influenza, RSV, and Pneumococcal Vaccination Reminder Current
ICFIID 025-008 11/20/2025 Clarification on Infection Prevention and Control Guidance in LTC Settings Current
ESF 021-053 10/28/2021 Nursing Facility COVID Units Current
CCRSS 024-034 11/15/2024 Processing of Background Checks While Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts is Experiencing an Outage Current
ESF 020-012 04/09/2020 Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioner (Chapter 70.15 RCW) Current