ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter(asc) Date Subject Status Notes
ALF 025-010 05/20/2025 Death with Dignity Rule Making Interested Parties Meetings Superseded

Superseded July 11, 2025

ALF 025-049 12/12/2025 HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES RULEMAKING: CONTACT INFORMATION FOR LEGAL SERVICES, LTC OMBUDS AND UPATED DSHS FORMS Current
ALF 025-047 12/08/2025 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 388-76 WAC, CHAPTER 388-78A WAC, CHAPTER 388-97 WAC, CHAPTER 388-107 WAC Current
ALF 025-046 11/04/2025 CLARIFYING TUBERCULOSIS (TB) REQUIREMENTS FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (ALFs) Current
ALF 025-045 10/31/2025 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 388-78A WAC, CHAPTER 388-97 WAC, CHAPTER 388-107 WAC Current
ALF 025-044 10/14/2025 CLARIFICATION OF WASHINGTON NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH BACKGROUND CHECKS AND NATIONAL FINGERPRINT-BASED BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS Superseded
ALF 025-043 12/17/2025 Impacts From Federal Government Shut Down (Amended) Current
ALF 025-041 10/02/2025 VACCINATION REMINDER: COVID-19, FLU, RSV, AND PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES Current
ALF 025-039 09/22/2025 RCS STAFF MASK WEARING AND RELATED PROCEDURES DURING THE 2025-2026 RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SEASON Current
ALF 025-038 09/22/2025 Residential Search Tool Locator Training Oct, Nov, Dec Current
ALF 025-037 12/08/2025 IMPLEMENTATION OF SENATE BILL (SB) 5672: HOME CARE AIDE AND NURSING ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND EXTENSION OF DEADLINES INCLUDING NURSING ASSISTANTS Current
ALF 025-036 09/16/2025 LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES AND KEEPING NALOXONE (NARCAN) IN STOCK Superseded
ALF 025-009 03/28/2025 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Volcanic Ashfall Current
ALF 025-008 03/28/2025 Update to RCS Staff Mask Wearing in LTC Settings During Respiratory Illness Season Current
ALF 025-006 03/03/2025 Guidance on Immigration Enforcement Operations in Long-Term Care Settings Revised Current

Revised 3/10/2025

ALF 025-027 11/20/2025 Clarification on Infection Prevention and Control Guidance in LTC Settings Current
ALF 025-011 05/09/2025 Provider Signatures Required on Care Service Summaries Current
ALF 025-003 01/31/2025 CR-101s Filed to Consider Amending Chapters 388-76, 388-78A, 388-97 and 388-107 WAC to Implement SHB 1218 Current
ALF 024-043 12/06/2024 Updated: Investigation and Referral process for Allegations Unrelated to Physical or Sexual Abuse Current
ALF 024-042 11/15/2024 Updated Medical Test Site Waiver (MTSW) Resource Information Current
ALF 024-041 11/15/2024 Withdrawn and Refiled CR-101 to Propose Amending Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC- AFH Minimum Licensing Requirements, Chapter 388-78A WAC- ALF Minimum Licensing Rules, and Chapter 388-107 WAC- Licensing Requirements for Enhanced Care Facilities Current
ALF 024-040 11/15/2024 Processing of Background Checks While Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts is Experiencing an Outage Current
ALF 024-039 11/07/2024 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Flooding Current
ALF 024-038 11/07/2024 Respiratory Protection Against Airborne Diseases and Regulatory Requirements Current
ALF 024-037 10/31/2024 Ombuds Access to LTC Resident Records Current