ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type(desc) | Letter | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
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| NH | 020-073 | 10/08/2020 | QSO-20-41-ALL Guidance Related to the Emergency Preparedness Testing Requirements (COVID-19) | Current | |||
| NH | 022-064 | 12/16/2022 | CMS Released QSO-23-01-NH with Revisions to Special Focus Facility Program | Current | |||
| NH | 024-031 | 07/12/2024 | Upcoming Training Opportunity: Substance Use Disorder 101 | Current | |||
| NH | 019-028 | 11/27/2019 | QSO-20-03-NH Phase 3 Interpretive Guidance, Arbitration Agreement Requirements and Announcement of New Resources | Current | |||
| NH | 026-023 | 05/18/2026 | Washington State 24/7 Registered Nurse (RN) Staffing Exception Process – Updated | Current | |||
| NH | 021-061 | 08/24/2021 | Order Free PPE Through the State of WA Between Now & October 31, 2021 | Current | |||
| NH | 015-018 | 05/18/2015 | S&C 15-36: Requesting an Appeal with the Departmental Appeals Board (DAB) | Current | |||
| NH | 020-041 | 06/16/2020 | COVID 19: Reopening of Washington State and Resident Visits to the Community | Current |
Amended 01/11/2021 |
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| NH | 022-032 | 05/26/2022 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rules Amending or Suspending NH Requirements Related to PASRR | Current | |||
| NH | 026-007 | 02/12/2026 | COVID-19 Testing Considerations for Admissions / Move-ins From Hospitals | Current | |||
| NH | 018-015 | 05/30/2018 | Updated Information Regarding Required Notice When NH Residents Transfer or Discharge to Acute Care | Current | |||
| NH | 014-007 | 07/17/2014 | Final Amendments Related to Chapter 388-97 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 020-021 | 04/16/2020 | Emergency Rules (CR 103E) Amending or Suspending Some NH Requirements | Current | |||
| NH | 013-005 | 04/17/2013 | S&C 13-14: Luer Misconnection Adverse Events | Current | |||
| NH | 015-029 | 08/11/2015 | Revisions to Questions on the Complaint Hotline | Current | |||
| NH | 021-090 | 11/18/2021 | CR-103 Nursing Home Rule Filing | Current |
Amended December 3, 2021 |
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| NH | 023-029 | 07/18/2023 | Healthcare Management Solutions LLC Awarded Contract to Conduct Nursing Home Full Recertification Surveys | Current | |||
| NH | 024-059 | 12/06/2024 | QSO-25-07-NH, Revised LTC Surveyor Guidance: Significant Revisions to Enhance Quality and Oversight of the LTC Survey Process | Current |
Superseded March 19, 2025 |
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| NH | 020-065 | 09/16/2020 | COVID-19 Proclamations Extended Through October 1, 2020 | Current | |||
| NH | 019-017 | 08/30/2019 | Upcoming Changes to MDS & Case Mix | Current | |||
| NH | 025-035 | 08/08/2025 | Expired - QSO 19-07-NH: Enhanced Oversight and Enforcement of Non-Improving Late Adopters | Current | |||
| NH | 026-033 | 08/25/2026 | Personal Care Services Survey | Current | |||
| NH | 025-063 | 12/18/2025 | WASHINGTON (WA) STATE DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT (DWDA) – IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN NURSING HOMES (NH) | Current | |||
| NH | 018-008 | 04/13/2018 | Clarification: RN Hours for Meeting 24 Hour RN Staffing Requirement | Current | |||
| NH | 022-009 | 01/18/2022 | CR-103E Emergency Rule Supersedes Previous Emergency Rule Related to the Transfer & Discharge of NH Residents | Current |