ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(asc) Notes
CCRSS 020-036 09/25/2020 Long-Term Care Worker Certification Current
ALF 012-016 11/07/2012 Emergency Extension & Final Amendments Related to Chapter 388-78A WAC Current
CCRSS 021-023 05/06/2021 Changes to WSP RAP Sheet Current
NH 024-039 08/16/2024 Enhanced Facility Wide Assessment 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Superseded August 8, 2025

CCRSS 019-008 10/11/2019 Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-101 WAC (Annual Certification Fees) Current
AFH 024-016 04/06/2024 Informal Dispute Resolution Volunteer Recruitment Current
NH 020-053 08/04/2020 COVID-19 Proclamations Extended until September 1, 2020 Current
AFH 025-031 07/11/2025 Withdrawal of CR-101 on Death with Dignity (DWD) Act Medications in LTC Facilities Current
AFH 021-002 01/20/2021 LTC Resident Rights and the COVID-19 Vaccine Current
ICFIID 022-014 06/23/2022 CMS QSO 22-17-ALL: Updating Staff Vaccination Survey Requirements Current
ALF 023-006 03/03/2023 Emergency Rules Filed to Amend Long-Term Care Worker Continuing Education Deadlines Current
ESF 020-049 12/02/2020 Proclamation 20-25.8: LTC Visitation Standards & Fitness Facilities Current

Amended 1/4/2021

ALF 013-023 11/19/2013 Launch of Housing Locator Free Online Service Current
ESF 016-001 01/11/2016 Amendments to Chapter 388-107 WAC Current
ESF 021-037 07/30/2021 Emergency Rules Suspending TB Testing Current
ICFIID 024-027 12/06/2024 Updated: Investigation and Referral process for Allegations Unrelated to Physical or Sexual Abuse Current
NH 025-054 10/20/2025 TIMELY, IMPARTIAL, & ACCURATE ADMISSION DECISION MAKING – MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT ORGANISM (MDRO) CANDIDA AURIS (C. AURIS) Current
NH 022-008 01/14/2022 Nursing Facility Support for Hospital Discharges Current

Amended February 10, 2022

NH 017-024 08/11/2017 S&C 17-38-LSC Fire & Smoke Door Annual Testing Requirements in Health Care Occupancies Current
ICFIID 014-001 05/13/2014 S&C 14-12: Emergency Preparedness Initiative – Revised Checklist Current
ALF 024-015 05/10/2024 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Extreme Heat Current
NH 019-006 03/04/2019 Emergency Preparedness: Updates to Appendix Z of the State Operations Manual (SOM) Current
ALF 016-017 11/08/2016 POLST Training Current
NH 024-005 02/08/2024 Infection Prevention Control and Emergency Preparedness Contacts and Roles Current