ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type(desc) | Letter | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 022-048 | 08/25/2022 | CR-103P (Permanent Rule) Filed to Add Sections to Chapters 388-76, 388-78A, 388-97, and 388-107 WAC to Re-establish Inspection Schedules | Current | |||
| NH | 021-036 | 07/01/2021 | Safe Start for Long-Term Care Plans Updated | Current | |||
| NH | 018-019 | 08/23/2018 | CR 101 Filed to Propose Adding and Amending Sections to Chapter 388-97 WAC (TB Screening) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-006 | 02/28/2025 | Rescinding the Temporary Process for Verification of Nursing Assistant - Registered (NAR) Eligibility to Continue Working Past 120 Days in a NH | Superseded | |||
| NH | 013-018 | 09/26/2013 | Revisions to RAI User's Manual | Current | |||
| NH | 020-006 | 02/28/2020 | QSO-20-11-NH Release of Additional Toolkits to Ensure Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes | Current | |||
| NH | 025-028 | 06/30/2025 | Reinstating the Temporary Process for Verification of Nursing Assistant-Registered (NAR) Eligibility to Continue Working Past 4 Months in a NH | Current | |||
| NH | 015-033 | 10/08/2015 | New Background Check Result Letters | Current | |||
| NH | 022-053 | 09/22/2022 | Ninth CR-103E Extension Filed for Emergency Rules Amending or Suspending Some NH Requirements Related to PASRR | Current | |||
| NH | 025-052 | 10/16/2025 | CLARIFICATION OF WASHINGTON NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH BACKGROUND CHECKS AND NATIONAL FINGERPRINT-BASED BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS | Superseded | |||
| NH | 020-013 | 03/23/2020 | REQUESTS FOR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) | Superseded |
Superseded by 020-015 |
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| NH | 016-028 | 09/14/2016 | Pre-admission Screening & Resident Review (PASRR) Updates Webinar | 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 | |||
| NH | 026-013 | 03/26/2026 | CR 103P Filed to Amend Chapter 388-97 WAC Codifying COVID Requirements During the Pandemic | Current | |||
| NH | 020-079 | 11/06/2020 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rules Amending NH Requirements & CR-101 Filed to Consider Permanently Amending the Rules for Disaster and Emergency Preparedness, Quality Assessment and Assurance, and Resident Rooms | Current | |||
| NH | 024-061 | 12/20/2024 | Character, Competency, and Suitability Reviews | Current | |||
| NH | 012-013 | 09/26/2012 | Emergency Preparedness | Current | |||
| NH | 022-061 | 10/31/2022 | QSO-20-39-NH Revised, Updating Guidance for Nursing Home Visitation | Current | |||
| NH | 021-030 | 04/23/2021 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rule Amending NH Requirements Related to Physician Services | Current | |||
| NH | 016-037 | 11/16/2016 | S&C 14-36 (Revisions); Infection Control Breaches Which Warrant Referral to Public Health Authorities | Current | |||
| NH | 024-012 | 03/19/2024 | Change in Community COVID-19 Guidance | Current | |||
| NH | 023-016 | 04/14/2023 | CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending Rules Related to Resident Access to Death with Dignity Medications | Current | |||
| NH | 026-036 | 09/03/2026 | Rescinding QSO-24-21-NH & QSO-21-02 NH Refer to QSSAM 26-04-NH Protecting the Voting Rights and Autonomy of Vulnerable Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities | Current | |||
| NH | 026-037 | 09/03/2026 | CMS Releases QSO-26-12-NH to Announce Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) Transitioning to the Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System (iQIES) | Current | |||
| NH | 021-051 | 07/02/2021 | Safe Start for Long-Term Care Plans Updated | Current |