ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
NH 016-028 09/14/2016 Pre-admission Screening & Resident Review (PASRR) Updates Webinar Current
NH 022-048 08/25/2022 CR-103P (Permanent Rule) Filed to Add Sections to Chapters 388-76, 388-78A, 388-97, and 388-107 WAC to Re-establish Inspection Schedules Current
NH 017-017 06/21/2017 S&C 17-30-NH: Requirement to Reduce Legionella Risk in Healthcare Facility Water Systems to Prevent Cases & Outbreaks of Legionnaires’ Disease (LD) Current
ALF 021-003 01/28/2021 Process to Request Emergency Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) During a Shortage Current
AFH 024-011 03/21/2024 Document Access Requirements During RCS Field Visits Current

Amended April 4, 2025

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 013-014 07/17/2013 2013 Legislation: HB 1003 Current
ESF 020-038 11/13/2020 POSTPONED: RCS Reimplementation of Inspection and Investigation Activities Current

Amended

CCRSS 014-007 08/13/2014 Handling of E. WA Wildfires & Emergency Preparedness Planning Reminder Current
NH 025-029 06/30/2025 WA State 24/7 Registered Nurse (RN) Staffing Exception Process - Updated Current
NH 018-027 12/21/2018 Nursing Home Transfer or Discharge Notice (DSHS 10-237) Current
ICFIID 023-001 01/10/2023 Staff Vaccinations Current
AFH 024-028 07/25/2024 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Extreme Heat Current
ICFIID 018-006 05/11/2018 List of Notifiable Health Conditions Current
CCRSS 020-007 04/03/2020 Emergency Rules Suspending TB Testing Current
ALF 021-032 06/17/2021 Expiration of Eviction Moratorium Current
ALF 015-011 05/25/2015 CR 102 Filed: Amendments to Chapter 388-110 WAC Current
ICFIID 019-009 12/13/2019 Nursing License Not Required for Use of Opioid Reversal Medication in Long-Term Care Facilities Current
ICFIID 023-009 05/19/2023 Launch of CareLearn Retention Toolkit Current
NH 016-004 02/05/2016 NH Guidelines (aka “The Purple Book”) Sixth Edition Current
NH 024-057 11/15/2024 Processing of Background Checks While Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts is Experiencing an Outage Current
NH 020-096 12/09/2020 NURSING HOME COVID-19 TESTING SUPPLY UPDATE Current
AFH 023-042 12/13/2023 COVID-19, Influenza, RSV, and Pneumococcal Vaccination Reminder Current
AFH 021-059 10/28/2021 Nursing Facility COVID Units Current
CCRSS 012-005 07/09/2012 Revisions to Questions on the Complaint Hotline Current