ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
AFH 025-037 08/28/2025 CR 103P, Rule-Making Order (Permanent Rule) Filed for Chapter 388-76 WAC, Chapter 388-78A, and Chapter 388-107 WAC Current
CCRSS 024-006 03/19/2024 Change in Community COVID-19 Guidance Current
NH 015-030 08/31/2015 Use of Electronic Cigarettes in Long-Term Care Facilities Current
ALF 021-010 02/18/2021 Travel Advisory/Restrictions and Governor's Proclamation 20-83 Current
NH 025-004 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
ESF 026-013 05/05/2026 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Requirements for Healthcare Professionals in Long Term Care Facilities Current
ALF 023-015 04/14/2023 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending Rules Related to Resident Access to Death with Dignity Medications Current
AFH 014-021 11/10/2014 Ebola Information Sharing Current
NH 020-047 07/17/2020 Clarification of NH #2020-038 and CMS QSO 20-31-AL: Enhanced Enforcement Standards for Infection Control Current
ALF 021-055 10/08/2021 WAC 246-888 Emergency Rulemaking - Medication Assistance Current
NH 021-036 05/05/2021 QSO-20-39-NH Revised - NH Visitation and Other Safe Start Plan Updates – COVID 19 Current

Superseded August 8, 2025

ESF 026-002 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
NH 016-022 08/05/2016 Tuberculosis Testing Update Current
AFH 025-025 06/13/2025 Medication Assistance Rule Update for Community-Based and In-Home Care Settings Current
ICFIID 018-013 09/21/2018 ICF/IID Licensed as NH – Background Check Processing Delays Current
ALF 012-005 04/11/2012 2012 Legislation: SHB 2056 – Concerning Assisted Living Facilities Current
AFH 020-046 09/25/2020 Long-Term Care Worker Certification Current
ICFIID 024-016 07/12/2024 Guidance for 911 Outages Current
AFH 015-007 04/22/2015 Cannabis Guidance Current
NH 017-012 05/10/2017 Elimination of Hard Copy Letters Current
CCRSS 022-013 05/17/2022 Reinstatement of Tuberculosis Testing Requirements July 1, 2022 Current

Amended 5/26/2022

NH 023-042 11/30/2023 Categorical Waiver - Health Care Microgrid Systems Current
CCRSS 022-003 02/04/2022 Update to DOH Admission Guidance Current
NH 021-056 07/12/2021 Skilled Nursing Facility Survey: Identification of Barriers to Admission of Residents with Opiate Use Disorders Current
AFH 021-001 01/11/2021 AFH N95 Respirator Distribution and Fit Testing Current