ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type(desc) Letter Date Subject Status Notes
AFH 025-011 05/02/2025 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending and Adding Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC, AFH Minimum Licensing Requirements Current
AFH 021-013 02/18/2021 Standing Order for COVID-19 Screening in Certain Congregate Facilities, Homes and Agencies Current
AFH 022-034 08/23/2022 Monkeypox Update from Washington State Department of Health Current
AFH 019-014 08/30/2019 Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR) Process Survey Current
AFH 024-052 12/20/2024 Character, Competency, and Suitability Reviews Current

Amended February 6, 2025

AFH 014-007 07/17/2014 LTC Ombuds Access to Resident Information & Records Superseded

Replaced by 014-018

AFH 017-011 11/16/2017 CR 102 Filed: Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
AFH 020-051 11/13/2020 POSTPONED: RCS Reimplementation of Inspection and Investigation Activities Current

Amended

AFH 025-018 05/23/2025 Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC, 388-78A WAC, 388-97 WAC, Chapter 388-107 WAC Current
AFH 021-019 03/29/2021 Updates to the Safe Start for LTC Recommendations & Requirements Current
AFH 023-001 01/10/2023 Staff Vaccinations Current
AFH 022-020 05/17/2022 Reinstatement of Tuberculosis Testing Requirements July 1, 2022 Current

Amended 5/26/2022

AFH 023-021 05/19/2023 Launch of CareLearn Retention Toolkit Current
AFH 013-007 05/15/2013 Safety Risk of Medical Devices Current
AFH 024-026 07/12/2024 Upcoming Training Opportunity: Substance Use Disorder 101 Current
AFH 014-019 10/13/2014 Fostering a Culture of Dignity & Respect Current
AFH 019-020 12/13/2019 Nurse Delegation Not Required for Use of Opioid Reversal Medication in Long-Term Care Facilities Current
AFH 025-007 02/14/2025 CR-103P (Permanent Rule) Filed to Amend Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
AFH 026-006 02/12/2026 COVID-19 Testing Considerations for Admissions / Move-ins From Hospitals Current
AFH 015-006 04/22/2015 Importance of Paying the Required Annual License Fee Current
AFH 020-056 11/13/2020 Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC (Building Code) Current
AFH 016-002 01/06/2016 Disclosure of Charges Form Revision Current
AFH 025-045 10/14/2025 CLARIFICATION OF WASHINGTON NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH BACKGROUND CHECKS AND NATIONAL FINGERPRINT-BASED BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS Superseded
AFH 025-012 05/02/2025 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending and Adding Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC, AFH Minimum Licensing Requirements Current
AFH 023-013 03/30/2023 Secretary of Health Face Covering Order Ends April 3, 2023 Current