ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type(asc) Letter Date Subject Status Notes
ALF 017-012 09/15/2017 Notice Requirements for New Charges Current
ALF 022-040 10/14/2022 State of Emergency Ending in WA State on October 31 Current

Amended November 9, 2022

ALF 021-035 06/28/2021 Precautions for Residents and Staff Related to Heatwave Current
ALF 022-001 01/07/2022 New Testing Program “Operation Expanded Testing” Available Current
ALF 025-043 10/31/2025 Impacts From Federal Government Shut Down (Amended) Current
ALF 015-001 02/12/2015 Mandated Reporting Requirements for Facility Staff Current
ALF 020-059 12/02/2020 The Department of Health Process for Point-of-Care Testing Reporting Current

Amended 12/15/2020

ALF 019-014 09/06/2019 CR 103 (Permanent Rules) Filed for Chapter 388-78A WAC (Enforcement Remedies) Current
ALF 021-018 03/29/2021 Updates to the Safe Start for LTC Recommendations & Requirements Current
ALF 012-012 07/23/2012 CR 102 Filed: Formal Phase of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-78A WAC Current
ALF 014-014 10/06/2014 Resident & Client Protection Program (RCPP) Transitioning to Adult Protective Services (APS) Current
ALF 018-009 04/16/2018 CR 103 Filed (Permanent Rules) to Chapter 388-78A WAC (Abuse Definitions) Current
ALF 013-019 10/03/2013 CR 101 Filed to Consider Amending Chapter 388-110 WAC - Contracted Residential Care Services Current
ALF 019-019 12/13/2019 Nurse Delegation Not Required for Use of Opioid Reversal Medication in Long-Term Care Facilities Current
ALF 021-013 02/26/2021 Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Treatment for COVID-19 Current
ALF 016-016 10/20/2016 CR 101 Filed to Propose Adding & Amending Sections to Chapter 388-78A WAC (Physical Plant) Current
ALF 024-032 09/16/2024 DSHS ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY 13.13- INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTRACTED FACILITIES Current
ALF 022-030 08/23/2022 Monkeypox Update from Washington State Department of Health 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 021-011 02/18/2021 Standing Order for COVID-19 Screening in Certain Congregate Facilities, Homes and Agencies Current
ALF 024-020 07/12/2024 Upcoming Training Opportunity: Substance Use Disorder 101 Current
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 022-018 05/17/2022 Reinstatement of Tuberculosis Testing Requirements July 1, 2022 Current

Amended 5/26/2022

ALF 023-001 01/10/2023 Staff Vaccinations Current
ALF 012-013 09/17/2012 Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunization Reminders Current