ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
AFH 025-034 07/25/2025 Residential Search Tool Locator Current
AFH 016-021 10/12/2016 Medical Device Requirements Current
AFH 021-030 05/26/2021 Source Control Regardless of Vaccination Status Current
AFH 022-048 10/20/2022 Second CR-103E Extension Filed for Emergency Rules Regulating Timelines for Completing Certain Resident Assessments Current
AFH 014-009 08/13/2014 Handling of E. WA Wildfires & Emergency Preparedness Planning Reminder Current
AFH 023-045 11/15/2024 Processing of Background Checks While Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts i Experiencing an Outage Current
AFH 020-042 09/10/2020 CR103 FILED (PERMANENT RULES) FOR CHAPTER 388-112A WAC, RESIDENTIAL LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES TRAINING Current
AFH 018-014 08/31/2018 CR 101 Filed: Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC (Background Checks) Current
AFH 021-062 11/08/2021 Clarification on Health Care Provider Screening Current
AFH 023-024 06/09/2023 Update on RCS Transition to Paperless Work: Use of Email an Fax to Submit Documents to RCS Current
AFH 015-019 08/25/2015 CR 101 Filed: Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
AFH 025-023 06/05/2025 Updates to the Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Program (LTC QIP) Current
AFH 020-075 12/23/2020 UPDATES TO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS: OUTBREAK DEFINITION AND GUIDANCE FOR TRANSFERS Current
AFH 022-016 04/08/2022 Emergency Rules Regarding Nurse Delegation Current
AFH 012-017 09/27/2012 Emergency Preparedness Current
AFH 024-014 04/02/2024 NAC and HCA Credentialing Backlogs Current
AFH 020-011 04/21/2020 Revised Processes: Personal Protective Equipment Ordering and COVID-19 Testing Current

Revised 04-21-2020
AFH 025-035 08/08/2025 Home Care Aide Certification Timeline Extended to 365 Days from the Date of Hire Current
AFH 016-022 10/20/2016 LTCOP Federal Regulations Current
AFH 021-031 06/16/2021 Discontinuation of Rapid Response Team Current
AFH 022-036 10/20/2022 Second CR-103E Extension Filed for Emergency Rules Regulating Timelines for Completing Certain Resident Assessments Current
AFH 014-010 09/08/2014 Common Errors that Contribute to Delays in Processing AFH Applications Current
AFH 024-045 11/15/2024 Processing of Background Checks While Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts is Experiencing an Outage Current
AFH 020-043 09/16/2020 COVID-19 Proclamations Extended Through October 1, 2020 Current
AFH 018-015 08/31/2018 Influenza and Pneumococcal Reminder Current