ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type(desc) Letter Date Subject Status Notes
AFH 021-033 06/18/2021 Passed Legislation and Beginning Rule-Making Projects Current
AFH 021-023 04/30/2021 Resuming Fingerprint Background Checks Current
AFH 024-021 05/10/2024 Implementation of Passed Legislation ESHB 2347: AFH – DSHS – Information on Website Current
AFH 023-025 06/22/2023 CR 103P (Permanent Rule) Filed Amending AFH Minimum Licensing Requirements Current
AFH 022-0-29 07/08/2022 Proposed Amendments to Chapters 388-76, 388-78A, 388-97, and 388-107 to Reinstate Inspection Schedules Current
AFH 014-002 03/07/2014 CR 102 Filed: Formal Phase of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC (Background Checks) Current
AFH 016-008 04/25/2016 Provider Tax Exemption Current
AFH 024-038 09/16/2024 RCS STAFF MASK WEARING AND RELATED PROCEDURES DURING THE 2024-2025 RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SEASON Current
AFH 025-021 05/29/2025 Residential Support Waiver Current
AFH 013-002 03/05/2013 Department's Role as a Regulator Superseded

Replaced by 014-006

AFH 020-067 12/02/2020 Proclamation 20-25.8: LTC Visitation Standards & Fitness Facilities Current

Amended 1/4/2021

AFH 023-036 10/27/2023 RCS Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Program (LTC QIP) AFH Early Inspection Visits Current
AFH 018-002 04/06/2018 Chapter 388-112A WAC Current
AFH 019-011 08/09/2019 AFH Informal Dispute Resolution Panel Pilot Project Current
AFH 021-044 08/12/2021 Order Free PPE Through the State of WA Between Now & October 31, 2021 Current
AFH 022-007 02/25/2022 Recall of Certain Bed Rails Current
AFH 015-028 12/17/2015 Updated Policy on Home Care Aide Exemptions, Continuing Education & Pending NAC Timelines Current
AFH 020-013 04/07/2020 Training: Infection Control Essentials for Community Programs Current
AFH 020-060 11/13/2020 Risk Assessment During Holiday Travel Current
AFH 020-074 12/15/2020 NEW AND UPDATED GUIDANCE REGARDING GROUP ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNAL DINING, OUTDOOR VISITATION, AND RISK ASSESSMENT AFTER COMMUNITY VISITS Current
AFH 024-019 05/10/2024 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Extreme Heat Current
AFH 019-006 03/15/2019 Vulnerable Adult Statement of Rights Current
AFH 014-003 06/12/2014 Provider Tax Exemption Current
AFH 021-045 09/17/2021 COVID-19, Influenza and Pneumococcal Reminder Current
AFH 021-041 07/08/2021 State Civil Penalty Reinvestment Program Application Period Open Current