ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type(asc) Letter Date Subject Status Notes
ALF 013-012 06/13/2013 2013 Legislation: SSB 5148 – Medication Access for Uninsured Current
ALF 023-019 06/08/2023 Precautions for Residents and Staff Related to Heatwave Current
ALF 016-004 02/25/2016 CR-103P Filed to Repeal Sections of Chapter 388-78A WAC Current
ALF 026-013 03/26/2026 Residential Search Tool Locator, Room and Care Training April-June 2026 Current
ALF 019-005 03/15/2019 CR 103 (Permanent Rules) Filed for Chapter 388-78A (Medication Assistance Added to ADLs) Current
ALF 015-016 07/27/2015 Webinar Trainings: Home & Community Based Services (HCBS) Requirements Current
ALF 025-051 12/18/2025 WA STATE DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT (DWDA) – IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (ALF) Current
ALF 023-027 11/03/2023 Implementation of House Bill 1694: Changes to Long-Term Care Worker Eligibility, Training and Certification Current
ALF 012-006 04/30/2012 2012 Legislation: ESHB 2314 – Concerning Long-Term Care Current
ALF 024-040 11/15/2024 Processing of Background Checks While Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts is Experiencing an Outage Current
ALF 014-016 10/24/2014 Use of Arbitration Agreements Current
ALF 013-013 06/27/2013 Final Amendments Related to Chapter 388-78A WAC – Assisted Living Facility (ALF) Licensing Rules Current
ALF 024-002 01/22/2024 Updates to Department of Health (DOH) COVID-19 Outbreak Definition and Outbreak Reporting Requirements Current

Amended  July 22, 2025

ALF 016-005 03/04/2016 ALF Guidebook: Second Edition Current
ALF 019-006 03/15/2019 Vulnerable Adult Statement of Rights Current
ALF 025-033 08/08/2025 Home Care Aide Certification Timeline Extended to 365 Days from the Date of Hire Current
ALF 026-017 04/27/2026 CR 102 Filed to Amend and Add Section to Chapter 388-78A WAC For Memory Care Certification Current
ALF 020-046 09/25/2020 Long-Term Care Worker Certification Current
ALF 016-009 07/06/2016 Behavioral Health Information & Resources Current
ALF 021-054 09/28/2021 Implementation of Vaccine Mandate Requirements and Review Current
ALF 020-061 12/02/2020 Proclamation 20-25.8: LTC Visitation Standards & Fitness Facilities Current

Amended 1/4/2021

ALF 015-002 02/18/2015 RCS Provider Forums Current
ALF 022-004 02/04/2022 CR-101s Filed to Consider Amending Chapters 388-76, 388-78A, 388-97, and 388-107 WAC to Implement SHB 1218 Current
ALF 020-025 05/05/2020 Temporary Medicaid Rate Increase Current
ALF 022-033 09/13/2022 Up to Date Definition - Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine Current