ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
ALF 013-019 10/03/2013 CR 101 Filed to Consider Amending Chapter 388-110 WAC - Contracted Residential Care Services Current
ESF 022-005 02/04/2022 Update to DOH Admission Guidance Current
ESF 024-026 08/29/2024 UPCOMING TRAINING OPPORTUNITY: WASHINGTON STATE’S CRISIS SYSTEM: WHAT SERVICES ARE, HOW TO ACCESS, AND WHAT TO EXPECT Current
ESF 020-019 05/14/2020 CR-101 Filed to Consider Rule Making for Chapter 388-107 WAC, Licensing Requirements for Enhanced Services Facilities Current
NH 022-049 09/09/2022 Governor's Proclamations Related to COVID-19 Ending October 27 Current

Amended October 7, 2022

NH 025-032 07/17/2025 Personal Care Services Survey Current
NH 023-019 04/28/2023 New Fingerprint Background Check Requirement for Nursing Home Changes of Ownership Current
ICFIID 016-008 10/20/2016 CMS Final Rule Fire Protection Guidelines Current
AFH 018-018 10/31/2018 CR 103 Filed (Permanent Rule) Amending Chapter 388-101 WAC Current
ICFIID 014-005 06/27/2014 Department Role Current
ALF 018-009 04/16/2018 CR 103 Filed (Permanent Rules) to Chapter 388-78A WAC (Abuse Definitions) Current
ICFIID 021-028 06/16/2021 Discontinuation of Rapid Response Team Current
AFH 020-038 08/12/2020 Safe Start Recommendations and Requirements for Long-Term Care Settings Current
AFH 023-027 09/07/2023 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC (AFH Minimum Licensing Requirements) Current
ALF 025-046 11/04/2025 CLARIFYING TUBERCULOSIS (TB) REQUIREMENTS FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (ALFs) Current
ESF 020-050 12/08/2020 COVID Only Facilities Current
ALF 019-019 12/13/2019 Nurse Delegation Not Required for Use of Opioid Reversal Medication in Long-Term Care Facilities Current
ICFIID 012-004 09/26/2012 Emergency Preparedness Current
CCRSS 015-005 07/02/2015 CR 101 Filed to Propose Adding & Amending Sections to Chapter 388-101 WAC Current
ESF 021-053 10/28/2021 Nursing Facility COVID Units Current
NH 024-023 05/17/2024 Medicare & Medicaid Programs; Minimum Staffing Standards for LTC Facilities & Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting Final Rule (CMS 3442-F) Current
CCRSS 020-009 04/07/2020 Proclamation 20-16 and End of Life Situations Current
NH 022-034 06/10/2022 Alternatives to Temporary Barriers Used to Separate COVID Areas in LTC Settings Current
AFH 025-019 05/29/2025 Non-Payment Frequently Asked Questions Current
ESF 020-041 11/06/2020 Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Background Checks Current