ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
NH 026-008 02/18/2026 Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC, Chapter 388-78A WAC, Chapter 388-97 WAC, Chapter 388-107 WAC- Disaster Preparedness Current
NH 021-020 02/26/2021 Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Treatment for COVID-19 Current
CCRSS 022-001 01/07/2022 New Testing Program “Operation Expanded Testing” Available Current
AFH 026-023 06/24/2026 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Adult Family Home Minimum Licensing Requirements- Discharge Notice, Background Checks and Windows Current
CCRSS 024-034 11/15/2024 Processing of Background Checks While Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts is Experiencing an Outage Current
CCRSS 021-035 07/08/2021 Changes to Background Check Disqualifiers Current
ESF 025-007 03/28/2025 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Volcanic Ashfall Current
AFH 014-020 11/06/2014 Antipsychotic Drug Use by Vulnerable Adults with Dementia Current
AFH 015-025 11/09/2015 Online Reporting Current
NH 020-070 09/29/2020 QSO-20-39-NH Nursing HOme Visitation - COVID-19 Current

Superseded August 8, 2025

AFH 013-016 09/20/2013 Home Care Aide Certification & Provisional Certification Current
CCRSS 020-016 04/30/2020 Minor or Simple Edits to Statements of Deficiencies Current
ALF 019-014 09/06/2019 CR 103 (Permanent Rules) Filed for Chapter 388-78A WAC (Enforcement Remedies) Current
NH 024-002 01/19/2024 Nursing Home Provider Expectation to Follow Public Health Guidance Current
NH 018-005 04/06/2018 Office of Developmental Disabilities Ombuds Current
ALF 022-008 03/04/2022 Safe Start for Long-Term Care Plans Replace with Long-Term Care COVID Response Plans Current
NH 023-007 03/03/2023 CMS Released Admin Info: 20-08-ALL REVISED, Updating Guidance for Voluntary Termination Based on Temporary Closures Current
NH 025-032 07/17/2025 Personal Care Services Survey Current
AFH 015-006 04/22/2015 Importance of Paying the Required Annual License Fee Current
ESF 016-010 09/27/2016 Chapter 388-107 WAC Final Rules Published Current
AFH 020-066 12/02/2020 Rapid Response Short-Term Crisis Staffing Current

Amended March 11, 2021

ALF 025-046 11/04/2025 CLARIFYING TUBERCULOSIS (TB) REQUIREMENTS FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (ALFs) Current
CCRSS 021-002 01/28/2021 Safe Start for LTC Recommendations and Requirements: Updates and Webinar Current
ICFIID 021-047 10/08/2021 Updated Guidance About Aerosol Generating Procedures for LTC Settings Current

 

 

AFH 024-035 09/04/2024 REMINDER OF REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO RESIDENTS’ RIGHT TO VOTE Current