ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
CCRSS 023-006 03/17/2023 Updated Field Manager Contact Information for Certified Community Residential Services and Support (CCRSS) and Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) Current

Amended March 21, 2023

NH 024-037 08/09/2024 As of July 1, 2024, CMS Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) Replaced Resource Utilization Group (RUG) Methodology to Determine Minimum Data Set (MDS) Assessment Accuracy Current
CCRSS 021-059 12/03/2021 CR-102 Filed to Propose Amendments to WAC 388-101-3000, Definitions, and -3020, Compliance (2SHB 1651) Current
ICFIID 015-008 08/25/2015 CR 101 Filed: Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-111 WAC Current
NH 025-013 03/28/2025 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Volcanic Ashfall Current
AFH 022-012 03/18/2022 Secretary of Health Order 20-03.8, Face Coverings - Statewide, Effective March 12, 2022 Current

Amended April 1, 2022

ICFIID 021-011 02/18/2021 Standing Order for COVID-19 Screening in Certain Congregate Facilities, Homes and Agencies Current
NH 020-067 09/23/2020 COVID-19 Visitation Support Grant Requests Current
CCRSS 024-035 12/06/2024 Updated: Investigation and Referral process for Allegations Unrelated to Physical or Sexual Abuse Current
CCRSS 021-034 07/08/2021 Updates from Washington State Department of Health Current
NH 020-023 04/16/2020 Support if the Provider or Administrator Becomes Ill with COVID-19 Current
AFH 014-014 09/29/2014 Background Check Central Unit Form Changes Current
ALF 016-009 07/06/2016 Behavioral Health Information & Resources Current
ALF 019-012 07/12/2019 CR 102 Filed (Formal Phase) for Chapter 388-78A WAC (Physical Plant) Current
AFH 012-007 05/14/2012 CR 102 Formal Phase of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
AFH 025-034 07/25/2025 Residential Search Tool Locator Current
AFH 018-002 04/06/2018 Chapter 388-112A WAC Current
ALF 023-023 09/25/2023 Personal Care Services Survey Current
NH 022-061 10/31/2022 QSO-20-39-NH Revised, Updating Guidance for Nursing Home Visitation Current

Superseded August 8, 2025

AFH 024-021 05/10/2024 Implementation of Passed Legislation ESHB 2347: AFH – DSHS – Information on Website Current
NH 026-013 03/26/2026 CR 103P Filed to Amend Chapter 388-97 WAC Codifying COVID Requirements During the Pandemic Current
NH 020-089 11/18/2020 Reminder to Allow Health Care Provider Visits Current
AFH 021-054 09/28/2021 Implementation of Vaccine Mandate Requirements and Review Current
ALF 020-034 08/04/2020 COVID-19 Proclamations Extended until September 1, 2020 Current
NH 015-009 03/20/2015 Submitting Confidential Fax Number Change Requests Current