ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
AFH 024-020 05/10/2024 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Wildfire Smoke Current
AFH 020-010 04/03/2020 Emergency Rules Suspending TB Testing Current
AFH 013-006 05/15/2013 Emergency Supplies for Adult Family Homes: Use of Commercially Bottled Water Current
AFH 023-001 01/10/2023 Staff Vaccinations Current
AFH 021-030 05/26/2021 Source Control Regardless of Vaccination Status Current
AFH 017-003 05/10/2017 Elimination of Hard Copy Letters Current
AFH 024-052 12/20/2024 Character, Competency, and Suitability Reviews Current

Amended February 6, 2025

AFH 020-043 09/16/2020 COVID-19 Proclamations Extended Through October 1, 2020 Current
AFH 014-018 10/13/2014 Update: LTC Ombuds Access to Resident Information & Records Current
AFH 025-035 08/08/2025 Home Care Aide Certification Timeline Extended to 365 Days from the Date of Hire Current
AFH 023-032 09/28/2023 CR-105 Filed to Repeal a Section of Chapter 388-76 WAC (Adult Family Home Minimum Licensing Requirements) Current
AFH 021-062 11/08/2021 Clarification on Health Care Provider Screening Current
AFH 019-005 03/08/2019 Emergency Evacuation Drills – Refusal to Participate Current
AFH 022-024 06/10/2022 Alternatives to Temporary Barriers Used to Separate COVID Areas in LTC Settings Current
AFH 020-075 12/23/2020 UPDATES TO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS: OUTBREAK DEFINITION AND GUIDANCE FOR TRANSFERS Current
AFH 015-027 12/17/2015 Fingerprint Vendor Transmission Concerns Current
AFH 026-015 05/05/2026 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Requirements for Healthcare Professionals in Long Term Care Facilities Current
AFH 024-022 05/24/2024 State Civil Penalty Reimbursement Program Application Period Opens June 1 Current
AFH 020-011 04/21/2020 Revised Processes: Personal Protective Equipment Ordering and COVID-19 Testing Current

Revised 04-21-2020

AFH 013-007 05/15/2013 Safety Risk of Medical Devices Current
AFH 023-002 01/12/2023 Introducing the Business Operations and Analysis Unit Current
AFH 021-031 06/16/2021 Discontinuation of Rapid Response Team Current
AFH 017-004 06/22/2017 Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
AFH 025-001 01/27/2025 TB Rulemaking and Community Partner Engagement Continues in 2025 Current
AFH 014-019 10/13/2014 Fostering a Culture of Dignity & Respect Current