ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

Subscribe to GoDelivery! By doing so, you will receive an email link to topics of interest as soon as they are posted.

Access the archive from calendar years 2014 and prior


Select the type of provider letter

Year

Select the year
Enter a keyword to search by subject
Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
CCRSS 024-035 12/06/2024 Updated: Investigation and Referral process for Allegations Unrelated to Physical or Sexual Abuse Current
ALF 024-002 01/22/2024 Updates to Department of Health (DOH) COVID-19 Outbreak Definition and Outbreak Reporting Requirements Current

Amended  July 22, 2025

NH 020-033 05/18/2020 COVID-19: Additional Blanket Waivers, Governor Proclamation Extensions and New CMS Toolkit Current
ICFIID 021-032 06/28/2021 Precautions for Residents and Staff Related to Heatwave Current
NH 017-017 06/21/2017 S&C 17-30-NH: Requirement to Reduce Legionella Risk in Healthcare Facility Water Systems to Prevent Cases & Outbreaks of Legionnaires’ Disease (LD) Current
AFH 026-011 03/24/2026 Update to RCS Staff Mask Wearing in LTC Settings During Respiratory Illness Season Current
NH 019-023 10/11/2019 Authorized Use of the Background Check System (BCS) Current
CCRSS 021-004 01/28/2021 COVID-19 Proclamations Extended under SCR 8402 Current
AFH 024-021 05/10/2024 Implementation of Passed Legislation ESHB 2347: AFH – DSHS – Information on Website Current
AFH 025-016 05/22/2025 AFH Fee Increase Current
ESF 022-010 03/04/2022 Emergency Rule Suspending TB Testing Current
NH 021-069 09/03/2021 CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rule Amending NH Requirements Related to Clinical Records Current
NH 012-013 09/26/2012 Emergency Preparedness Current
NH 022-058 10/07/2022 Epidemic Preparedness and Response Guidelines Current
AFH 016-005 01/27/2016 First Aid Requirements for Licensed Nurses Current
ESF 020-029 08/12/2020 Safe Start Recommendations and Requirements for Long-Term Care Settings Current
ICFIID 018-005 05/11/2018 ICF/IID Licensed as NH – Background Check System Project Current
ICFIID 014-007 09/15/2014 Updates to Complaint Hotline Script Current
AFH 024-038 09/16/2024 RCS STAFF MASK WEARING AND RELATED PROCEDURES DURING THE 2024-2025 RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SEASON Current
AFH 022-032 07/13/2022 National Core Indicators - Aging and Disabilities (NCI-AD) Pilot Staff Stability Survey Current
AFH 023-029 09/07/2023 Implementation of Chapter 388-76 WAC Amendments Current
ESF 020-009 04/07/2020 Proclamation 20-16 and End of Life Situations Current
NH 021-035 05/05/2021 CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rule Amending NH Requirements Related to Clinical Records Current
ALF 021-066 12/23/2021 Temporary Medicaid Rate Increase Continued Current
NH 026-030 08/07/2026 CMS Emergency Approvals and Payment for Services Current