ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
ALF 013-001 02/22/2013 Fingerprint-Based Background Check Notice Requirement Effective March 1, 2013 Current
ALF 026-015 04/06/2026 Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC, Chapter 388-78A WAC, Chapter 388-107 WAC -Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Current
ALF 017-010 07/07/2017 Background Check System (BCS) Project Current
ALF 023-003 02/17/2023 Third CR-103E Extension Filed for Emergency Rules Regulating Timelines for Completing Certain Resident Assessments Current
ALF 020-032 07/27/2020 Investigation and Referral Process for Allegations Unrelated to Physical or Sexual Abuse Current

Superseded by ALF #2024-043

ALF 025-022 06/13/2025 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending and Adding Sections of Chapter 388-78A, Assisted Living Facility Licensing Rules Current
ALF 014-008 08/13/2014 Handling of E. WA Wildfires & Emergency Preparedness Planning Reminder Current
ALF 021-055 10/08/2021 WAC 246-888 Emergency Rulemaking - Medication Assistance Current
ALF 018-024 10/16/2018 CR 102 Filed (Formal Phase) to Chapter 388-78A (Activities of Daily Living) Hearing #2 Current
ALF 024-005 02/22/2024 Rapid Response Teams Unwinding in Long-Term Care Settings Current
ALF 020-063 12/09/2020 EMERGENCY RULES SUSPENDING TB TESTING Current
ALF 026-004 01/13/2026 CR-105 FILED TO AMEND SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 388-76 WAC (ADULT FAMILY HOME MINIMUM LICENSING REQUIREMENTS), CHAPTER 388-78A, (ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY LICENSING RULES), AND CHAPTER 388-107 (LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR ENHANCED SERVICES FACILITIES) Current
ALF 015-022 12/17/2015 Fingerprint Vendor Transmission Concerns Current
ALF 022-021 06/16/2022 RCS Transition to Paperless Work During Inspections in LTC Settings Current
ALF 020-002 01/17/2020 Copies of Background Checks from BCCU Current
ALF 024-035 10/31/2024 Use of Emergency Medical Services in DSHS/RCS Certified and Licensed Facilities Current
ALF 013-002 02/26/2013 CR 101 Filed to Consider Amending Chapter 388-78 WAC Assisted Living Facility Licensing Rules Current
ALF 026-016 04/14/2026 Free Webinar - Memory Care Certification Standards for Assisted Living Facilities Current
ALF 021-022 04/30/2021 Employer Responsibilities for Respiratory Protection Program and Provision of PPE Current
ALF 017-011 08/30/2017 ALF Disclosure of Services Form Changes - Update Current
ALF 023-004 02/24/2023 CR-103P (Permanent Rules) Amending Chapters 388-112 (Residential Long-Term Care Services Training) and 388-71 (Home and Community Services and Programs) WAC Current
ALF 020-033 08/04/2020 N95 Mask Fittings and Facility Online Surveys Current
ALF 025-023 06/13/2025 Medication Assistance Rule Update for Community-Based and In-Home Care Settings Current
ALF 014-009 09/15/2014 Updates to Complaint Hotline Script Current
ALF 021-056 10/08/2021 Updated Guidance About Aerosol Generating Procedures for LTC Settings Current