ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(asc) Notes
AFH 012-007 05/14/2012 CR 102 Formal Phase of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
ALF 006 02/22/2024 Notification to Providers of Important Candida Auris Information Current
ESF 018-001 02/28/2018 ESF Information Changes Current
NH 020-046 07/17/2020 QSO 20-34-NH: Ending of PBJ Waiver and Changes to Info Posted on NH Compare and Five Star Quality Rating System Due to COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Current
CCRSS 021-058 11/19/2021 Emergency Rules Suspending TB Testing Current
ESF 016-006 07/14/2016 Services to Enable Accessible Communication with People Who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind, Hard of Hearing or Speech Disabled Current
ESF 021-023 05/05/2021 Visitation and Other Safe Start Plan Updates – COVID 19 Current
NH 022-059 10/14/2022 State of Emergency Ending in WA State on October 31 Current

Amended November 9, 2022
AFH 013-016 09/20/2013 Home Care Aide Certification & Provisional Certification Current
AFH 025-019 05/29/2025 Non-Payment Frequently Asked Questions Current
NH 024-023 05/17/2024 Medicare & Medicaid Programs; Minimum Staffing Standards for LTC Facilities & Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting Final Rule (CMS 3442-F) Current
ESF 020-034 09/24/2020 Influenza and Pneumococcal Reminders Current
ICFIID 019-003 03/11/2019 Appendix Q Revision Current
AFH 025-051 12/18/2025 WA STATE DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT (DWDA) – IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN ADULT FAMILY HOMES (AFH) Current
ALF 022-014 04/08/2022 Emergency Rules Regarding Nurse Delegation Current
NH 021-001 01/07/2021 CR-103E FILED TO EXTEND EMERGENCY RULE AMENDING NURSING HOME REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO CLINICAL RECORDS Current
CCRSS 021-035 07/08/2021 Changes to Background Check Disqualifiers Current
AFH 023-013 03/30/2023 Secretary of Health Face Covering Order Ends April 3, 2023 Current
NH 015-014 04/22/2015 Cannabis (Marijuana) Guidance Current
NH 017-016 06/12/2017 Update Regarding Resource Utilization Group: Reduction for Medicaid Resident in the Low Acuity RUG Groups Current
NH 024-047 10/01/2024 COVID-19, INFLUENZA, RSV, AND PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINATION REMINDER Current

Amended October 16, 2024
CCRSS 020-016 04/30/2020 Minor or Simple Edits to Statements of Deficiencies Current
CCRSS 021-048 09/24/2021 BYD DE2322 and 3M 8210 Respirators Current
ESF 015-004 12/17/2015 Fingerprint Vendor Transmission Concerns Current
ALF 020-059 12/02/2020 The Department of Health Process for Point-of-Care Testing Reporting Current

Amended 12/15/2020