ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type(asc) | Letter | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALF | 023-021 | 06/06/2023 | Personal Care Exceptions to Rule | Current | |||
| ALF | 021-010 | 02/18/2021 | Travel Advisory/Restrictions and Governor's Proclamation 20-83 | Current | |||
| ALF | 015-016 | 07/27/2015 | Webinar Trainings: Home & Community Based Services (HCBS) Requirements | Current | |||
| ALF | 019-011 | 07/12/2019 | CR 103 (Permanent Rules) Filed for Chapter 388-78A WAC (Quality Assurance Committee) | Current | |||
| ALF | 025-051 | 12/18/2025 | WA STATE DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT (DWDA) – IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (ALF) | Current | |||
| ALF | 020-010 | 03/17/2020 | COVID-19 Information as of March 17, 2020 | Superseded |
Amended April 8, 2020 |
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| ALF | 023-015 | 04/14/2023 | CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending Rules Related to Resident Access to Death with Dignity Medications | Current | |||
| ALF | 021-016 | 03/19/2021 | Proposed Amendments to WAC 388-78A-2371 Investigations and WAC 388-78A-2360 Adult Day Services | Current | |||
| ALF | 025-039 | 09/22/2025 | RCS STAFF MASK WEARING AND RELATED PROCEDURES DURING THE 2025-2026 RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SEASON | Current | |||
| ALF | 020-060 | 12/02/2020 | Rapid Response Short-Term Crisis Staffing | Current |
Amended March 11, 2021 |
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| ALF | 018-007 | 04/13/2018 | ALF Locator Expansion | Current | |||
| ALF | 026-007 | 02/12/2026 | COVID-19 Testing Considerations for Admissions / Move-ins From Hospitals | Current | |||
| ALF | 014-015 | 10/13/2014 | Update: LTC Ombuds Access to Resident Information & Records | Current | |||
| ALF | 022-019 | 05/27/2022 | Use of Emergency Medical Services by Licensed and Certified Long-Term Care Providers | Rescinded | |||
| ALF | 015-022 | 12/17/2015 | Fingerprint Vendor Transmission Concerns | Current | |||
| ALF | 021-047 | 09/02/2021 | Rapid Response Team 2 Short Term Staffing | 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| ALF | 024-041 | 11/15/2024 | Withdrawn and Refiled CR-101 to Propose Amending Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC- AFH Minimum Licensing Requirements, Chapter 388-78A WAC- ALF Minimum Licensing Rules,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 | 024-001 | 01/16/2024 | Precautions for Residents and Staff for Extreme Cold Weather Conditions | Current | |||
| ALF | 021-062 | 11/08/2021 | Clarification on Health Care Provider Screening | Current | |||
| ALF | 025-011 | 05/09/2025 | Provider Signatures Required on Care Service Summaries | Current | |||
| ALF | 020-003 | 01/31/2020 | CR 101 Filed to Propose Amending a Section of Chapter 388-78A WAC (Investigations) | Current | |||
| ALF | 025-033 | 08/08/2025 | Home Care Aide Certification Timeline Extended to 365 Days from the Date of Hire | Current | |||
| ALF | 019-012 | 07/12/2019 | CR 102 Filed (Formal Phase) for Chapter 388-78A WAC (Physical Plant) | Current | |||
| ALF | 018-019 | 09/21/2018 | Background Check Processing Delays | Current | |||
| ALF | 024-035 | 10/31/2024 | Use of Emergency Medical Services in DSHS/RCS Certified and Licensed Facilities | Current |