ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type(asc) Letter Date Subject Status Notes
ALF 017-005 04/19/2017 CR 101 Filed to Propose Adding & Amending Sections to Chapter 388-78A Current
ALF 013-002 02/26/2013 CR 101 Filed to Consider Amending Chapter 388-78 WAC Assisted Living Facility Licensing Rules Current
ALF 018-023 10/10/2018 Background Check Citations and BCCU Processing Delays Current
ALF 026-024 06/01/2026 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Summer Hazards Current
ALF 016-001 01/05/2016 Amendments to Chapter 388-78A & 388-110 WAC Current
ALF 022-002 01/10/2022 Updates from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Washington State Department of Health Current
ALF 017-012 09/15/2017 Notice Requirements for New Charges Current
AFH 025-051 12/18/2025 WA STATE DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT (DWDA) – IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN ADULT FAMILY HOMES (AFH) Current
AFH 016-012 06/23/2016 Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
AFH 021-048 09/03/2021 Continued Use of Eye Protection to Prevent COVID-19 Infection to Protect Yourself and the People You Serve Current
AFH 023-027 09/07/2023 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC (AFH Minimum Licensing Requirements) Current
AFH 025-041 09/22/2025 RCS STAFF MASK WEARING AND RELATED PROCEDURES DURING THE 2025-2026 RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SEASON Superseded
AFH 012-014 08/14/2012 Final Amendments Related to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
AFH 015-022 09/29/2015 Character, Competency & Suitability (CCS) Determination Form Current
AFH 026-006 02/12/2026 COVID-19 Testing Considerations for Admissions / Move-ins From Hospitals Current
AFH 019-019 10/25/2019 Supplemental CR 102 Filed: Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC (Home & Community Based Services) Current
AFH 025-045 10/14/2025 CLARIFICATION OF WASHINGTON NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH BACKGROUND CHECKS AND NATIONAL FINGERPRINT-BASED BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS Superseded
AFH 025-012 05/02/2025 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending and Adding Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC, AFH Minimum Licensing Requirements Current
AFH 024-014 04/02/2024 NAC and HCA Credentialing Backlogs Current
AFH 026-012 03/26/2026 Residential Search Tool Locator, Room and Care Training April-June 2026 Current
AFH 020-056 11/13/2020 Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC (Building Code) Current
AFH 018-010 06/22/2018 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending Sections to Chapter 388-101 WAC Current
AFH 024-003 01/22/2024 Updates to Department of Health (DOH) COVID-19 Outbreak Definition and Outbreak Reporting Requirements Current

Amended July 18, 2025

AFH 020-044 09/22/2020 AFH COVID-19 Point Prevalence Testing Superseded

Superseded by 020-055

AFH 020-035 08/04/2020 COVID-19 Proclamations Extended until September 1, 2020 Current