ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
AFH 012-018 11/21/2012 AFH "WAC Books" Current
AFH 022-048 10/20/2022 Second CR-103E Extension Filed for Emergency Rules Regulating Timelines for Completing Certain Resident Assessments Current
NH 019-018 09/13/2019 CR-101 Filed to Propose Adding and Amending Sections to Chapter 388-97 WAC (TB Screening) Current
AFH 024-023 05/30/2024 TB Rulemaking and Community Partner Engagement for NH, AFH, ALF and ESF to Resume in July 2024 Current
ICFIID 020-028 08/06/2020 Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.1 Face Coverings – Statewide Current
ICFIID 017-004 04/06/2017 S&C 17-22-ALL: Save the Date Emergency Management Conference Call Current
NH 021-075 09/24/2021 Interim Final Rule: CMS-3401-IFC: Additional Policy & Regulatory Revisions Related to LTC Facility COVID Testing Requirements Current

Superseded August 8, 2025

AFH 021-016 03/04/2021 Long-Term Care Resilience Training Opportunity Current
NH 022-046 08/12/2022 CR-103E Emergency Rules Filed to Extend Waived Rules Related to Transfer & Discharge of Nursing Home Residents Current
ALF 016-012 08/05/2016 Tuberculosis Testing Update Current
ICFIID 025-016 12/18/2025 WA STATE DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT (DWDA) – IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN ICF/IID FACILITIES Current
NH 025-002 01/31/2025 QSO-25-11-NH, Long-Term Care (LTC) Facility Acute Respiratory Illness Reporting Requirements Current
CCRSS 015-002 04/22/2015 Cannabis Guidance Current
CCRSS 021-037 07/16/2021 Long-Term Care Proclamations Remain in Effect Current
AFH 020-052 10/23/2020 Pharmacy Partnership for LTC Program for COVID-19 Vaccination Current
ALF 013-007 05/15/2013 Waiver of Liability/Rights & Required Duration of Stay Agreement Current
ICFIID 023-007 03/30/2023 Secretary of Health Face Covering Order Ends April 3, 2023 Current
NH 024-051 10/24/2024 QSO-24-21-NH, Compliance with Residents’ Rights Requirement Related to NH Residents’ Right to Vote Current
NH 018-007 04/13/2018 NH Locator Expansion Current
NH 022-008 01/14/2022 Nursing Facility Support for Hospital Discharges Current

Amended February 10, 2022

CCRSS 025-012 06/05/2025 Updates to the Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Program (LTC QIP) Current
AFH 019-001 01/04/2019 CARE Assessment Changes: Medication Documentation Current
ALF 020-027 05/28/2020 COVID-19 Testing of Residents and Staff of Assisted Living Facilities Current

Revised June 3, 2020

CCRSS 021-003 01/28/2021 Process to Request Emergency Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) During a Shortage Current
ESF 022-016 05/05/2022 Emergency Rules and Proposed Rules Filed Regarding Long-Term Care Worker Training Requirements Current