ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type(asc) Letter Date Subject Status Notes
ALF 025-027 11/20/2025 Clarification on Infection Prevention and Control Guidance in LTC Settings Current
ALF 020-029 06/26/2020 COVID-19 Proclamations Extended until July 1, 2020 Current
ALF 021-021 04/23/2021 Visual Aid for Understanding LTC Facility Visits Under the Safe Start Plan Current
ALF 022-007 02/25/2022 CR-103E Emergency Rules Extending Timelines for Completing Certain Resident Assessments Current
ALF 017-001 02/15/2017 Licensed Rooms Information Current
ALF 019-004 03/08/2019 CR 105 Quality Assurance Committee Notice of Refile Current
ALF 025-045 10/31/2025 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 388-78A WAC, CHAPTER 388-97 WAC, CHAPTER 388-107 WAC Current
ALF 021-050 09/03/2021 Correction Regarding LTC Setting Requirements Under Governor Proclamation 21-14, COVID Vaccination Requirements Current
ALF 020-019 04/20/2020 Department Request for Ongoing COVID-19 Status Updates Current
ALF 025-019 06/05/2025 Changes to Community Stability and Supports Service Model Current

Amended June 11, 2025

ALF 012-009 06/27/2012 CR-103 Filed to Extend Expiration Date of Emergency Rules Current
ALF 023-025 10/13/2023 Basic Training Deadlines and Home Care Aide Certification Deadline Changes for LTC Worker Qualifications Related to COVID-19 PHE Current
ALF 013-017 09/20/2013 Home Care Aide Certification & Provisional Certification Current
ALF 024-021 07/12/2024 Guidance for 911 Outages Current
ALF 018-022 10/08/2018 CR 102 Filed (Formal Phase) to Chapter 388-78A (ALF Civil Penalty) Current
ALF 015-010 05/22/2015 CR 102 Filed: Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-78A WAC Current
ALF 020-014 04/07/2020 Proclamation 20-16 and End of Life Situations Current
ALF 016-006 03/25/2016 Updated Policy on Home Care Aide Exemptions, Continuing Education & Pending Nursing Assistant Certified Timelines Current
ALF 023-004 02/24/2023 CR-103P (Permanent Rules) Amending Chapters 388-112 (Residential Long-Term Care Services Training) and 388-71 (Home and Community Services and Programs) WAC Current
ALF 024-027 08/29/2024 UPCOMING TRAINING OPPORTUNITY: WASHINGTON STATE’S CRISIS SYSTEM: WHAT SERVICES ARE, HOW TO ACCESS, AND WHAT TO EXPECT Current
ALF 021-036 07/01/2021 Safe Start for Long-Term Care Plans Updated Current
ALF 020-006 02/11/2020 Preventing Transmission of Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) Current
ALF 021-065 12/17/2021 RCS Access to Facilities Current
ALF 024-005 02/22/2024 Rapid Response Teams Unwinding in Long-Term Care Settings Current
ALF 020-058 11/18/2020 Reminder to Allow Health Care Provider Visits Current