ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(asc) Notes
CCRSS 021-059 12/03/2021 CR-102 Filed to Propose Amendments to WAC 388-101-3000, Definitions, and -3020, Compliance (2SHB 1651) Current
NH 024-061 12/20/2024 Character, Competency, and Suitability Reviews Current
NH 021-002 01/15/2021 Interim Recommendations for Co-administration of COVID-19 Vaccine and Tuberculosis Testing Products Current
AFH 014-002 03/07/2014 CR 102 Filed: Formal Phase of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC (Background Checks) Current
AFH 025-049 12/12/2025 HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES RULEMAKING: CONTACT INFORMATION FOR LEGAL SERVICES, LTC OMBUDS AND UPATED DSHS FORMS Current
AFH 014-022 11/17/2014 CR 102 Filed: Formal Phase of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
ALF 019-015 09/13/2019 CR-101 Filed to Propose Adding and Amending Sections to Chapter 388-78A WAC (TB Screening) Current
ALF 022-013 03/21/2022 Resuming On-Site HCS Client Visits Current
NH 016-023 08/09/2016 Exception to 24 Hour R.N. Staffing Requirement Current
ICFIID 018-001 04/06/2018 Office of Developmental Disabilities Ombuds Current
ESF 020-027 08/06/2020 Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.1 Face Coverings – Statewide Current
NH 020-071 10/07/2020 COVID-19 Proclamations Extended Until 11:59 OM November 9, 2020 Current
AFH 023-040 11/30/2023 Rapid Response Teams for Short-Term Staffing in LTC Settings Current
AFH 025-021 05/29/2025 Residential Support Waiver Current
AFH 021-018 03/24/2021 Emergency Rules Suspending TB Testing Current

Amended May 28, 2021

NH 022-061 10/31/2022 QSO-20-39-NH Revised, Updating Guidance for Nursing Home Visitation Current

Superseded August 8, 2025

ALF 015-006 04/22/2015 Cannabis Guidance Current
AFH 021-030 05/26/2021 Source Control Regardless of Vaccination Status Current
ESF 020-006 03/23/2020 REQUESTS FOR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) Current

Superseded by 020-008

ESF 022-026 08/23/2022 Monkeypox Update from Washington State Department of Health Current
ESF 024-020 06/14/2024 Notice of Public Power Safety Shutoffs Current
ALF 021-054 09/28/2021 Implementation of Vaccine Mandate Requirements and Review Current
AFH 013-003 03/14/2013 Long-Term Care Worker Training & Home Care Aide Certification Current
ALF 025-037 12/08/2025 IMPLEMENTATION OF SENATE BILL (SB) 5672: HOME CARE AIDE AND NURSING ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND EXTENSION OF DEADLINES INCLUDING NURSING ASSISTANTS Current
NH 024-018 04/05/2024 Update to RCS Staff Mask Wearing in LTC Settings During Respiratory Illness Season Current