ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type(asc) Letter Date Subject Status Notes
AFH 021-037 07/01/2021 Safe Start for Long-Term Care Plans Updated Current
AFH 016-006 02/25/2016 Update Regarding Expectations For E-Cigarettes & Vaping Devices Current
AFH 020-010 04/03/2020 Emergency Rules Suspending TB Testing Current
AFH 023-033 10/09/2023 RCS Staff Mask Wearing and Related Procedures During the 2023-2024 Respiratory Illness Season Rescinded
AFH 014-006 06/27/2014 Department Role Current
AFH 022-017 04/22/2022 Medical Test Site Waiver Resource Information Superseded

Superseded by 024-047

AFH 022-002 01/10/2022 Updates from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Washington State Department of Health Current
AFH 025-022 06/05/2025 Interested Parties Meetings on Background Check Requirements Temporarily Postponed Current
AFH 021-008 02/10/2021 Interim Recommendations for Co-administration of COVID-19 Vaccine and Tuberculosis Testing Products Current
AFH 016-014 07/14/2016 CR 102 Filed: Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
AFH 019-005 03/08/2019 Emergency Evacuation Drills – Refusal to Participate Current
AFH 013-006 05/15/2013 Emergency Supplies for Adult Family Homes: Use of Commercially Bottled Water Current
AFH 020-061 11/13/2020 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Current
AFH 024-030 08/02/2024 Adult Family Home Succession Plan Current
AFH 020-065 11/24/2020 AFH N95 RESPIRATOR DISTRIBUTION Current
AFH 025-013 05/20/2025 Death with Dignity Rule Making Interested Parties Meetings Superseded

Superseded July 11, 2025

AFH 022-029 07/08/2022 Proposed Amendments to Chapters 388-76, 388-78A, 388-97, and 388-107 to Reinstate Inspection Schedules Current
AFH 024-037 09/06/2024 Planned Department adjustment to paid claims Current
AFH 022-047 10/14/2022 State of Emergency Ending in WA State on October 31 Current

Amended November 9, 2022

AFH 025-001 01/27/2025 TB Rulemaking and Community Partner Engagement Continues in 2025 Current
AFH 019-018 10/25/2019 Supplemental CR 102 Filed: Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC (Corporate Structure) Current
AFH 020-011 04/21/2020 Revised Processes: Personal Protective Equipment Ordering and COVID-19 Testing Current

Revised 04-21-2020

AFH 014-007 07/17/2014 LTC Ombuds Access to Resident Information & Records Superseded

Replaced by 014-018

AFH 026-015 05/05/2026 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Requirements for Healthcare Professionals in Long Term Care Facilities Current
AFH 026-003 01/12/2026 LEGAL SERVICES RECORDS REQUEST AND COMMUNICATION CONSENT FORM RELATED TO NOTICE OF TRANSFER OR DISCHARGE OF RESIDENTS WITH MEDICAID IN ADULT FAMILY HOME, ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY, AND ENHANCED SERVICES FACILITIES Current