ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type | Letter | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFH | 026-002 | 01/12/2026 | RESIDENTIAL SEARCH TOOL LOCATOR, ROOM AND CARE TRAINING | Current | |||
| NH | 026-001 | 01/12/2026 | CLARIFYING BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS IN NURSING HOMES, SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES, AND NURSING FACILITIES | Current | |||
| AFH | 026-001 | 01/12/2026 | CLARIFYING BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS IN ADULT FAMILY HOME SETTINGS | Current | |||
| ICFIID | 026-001 | 02/12/2026 | COVID-19 Testing Considerations for Admissions / Move-ins From Hospitals | Current | |||
| ESF | 026-001 | 01/12/2026 | Clarifying Background Check Requirements in Assisted Living and Enhanced Services Facilities | Current | |||
| CCRSS | 026-001 | 01/12/2026 | CLARIFYING BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS IN CERTIFIED COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT SERVICES (CCRSS) | Current | |||
| ALF | 026-001 | 01/12/2026 | Clarifying Background Check Requirements in Assisted Living and Enhanced Services Facilities | Current | |||
| NH | 025-065 | 12/19/2025 | UPDATED TRAINING & REFERENCE MATERIALS: PAYROLL-BASED JOURNAL (PBJ) DATA SUBMISSION & THE WA STATE MINIMUM DIRECT CARE NURSING (MDCN) 3.4 HOURS PER RESIDENT DAY (HPRD) THRESHOLD | Current | |||
| NH | 025-064 | 12/19/2025 | UPDATED NURSING HOME (NH) DISCHARGE OR TRANSFER NOTICE FORM | Current | |||
| NH | 025-063 | 12/18/2025 | WASHINGTON (WA) STATE DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT (DWDA) – IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN NURSING HOMES (NH) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-062 | 12/16/2025 | CR-105 FILED TO REPEAL SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 388-97 WAC THAT HAVE EXPIRED (NURSING HOMES) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-061 | 12/16/2025 | UPDATES TO THE CIVIL PENALTY REINVESTMENT PROGRAM (CMPRP) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-060 | 12/11/2025 | WA CARES FUND PILOT PROGRAM | Current | |||
| NH | 025-059 | 12/10/2025 | UPDATED PHARMACY RULES & SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1720, MEDICATION ASSISTANCE INTERESTED PARTIES MEETING | Current | |||
| NH | 025-058 | 12/08/2025 | PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 388-76 WAC, CHAPTER 388-78A WAC, CHAPTER 388-97 WAC, CHAPTER 388-107 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 025-057 | 11/26/2025 | QTSO MEMO 2025-057 - CMSNET END OF SUPPORT FOR WIDOWS 10 | Current | |||
| NH | 025-056 | 11/13/2025 | CR-105 FILED TO REPEAL SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 388-97 WAC THAT ARE NO LONGER IN USE (NURSING HOMES) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-055 | 10/31/2025 | PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 388-78A WAC, CHAPTER 388-97 WAC, CHAPTER 388-107 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 025-054 | 10/20/2025 | TIMELY, IMPARTIAL, & ACCURATE ADMISSION DECISION MAKING – MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT ORGANISM (MDRO) CANDIDA AURIS (C. AURIS) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-053 | 10/16/2025 | UPDATED GUIDANCE FOR MELATONIN USE IN NURSING HOMES (NHs) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-052 | 10/16/2025 | CLARIFICATION OF WASHINGTON NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH BACKGROUND CHECKS AND NATIONAL FINGERPRINT-BASED BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS | Superseded | |||
| ALF | 025-052 | 12/17/2025 | BED CAPACITY UPDATES FOR EXPANDED COMMUNITY SERVICES (ECS) AND ENHANCED ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE (EARC) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-051 | 10/16/2025 | ADDRESSING PENDING PRE-ADMISSION SCREENING AND RESIDENT REVIEW (PASARR OR PASRR) LEVEL II EVALUATIONS | Current | |||
| ALF | 025-051 | 12/18/2025 | WA STATE DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT (DWDA) – IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (ALF) | Current | |||
| AFH | 025-051 | 12/18/2025 | WA STATE DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT (DWDA) – IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN ADULT FAMILY HOMES (AFH) | Current |