ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter(desc) Date Subject Status Notes
ALF 025-038 09/22/2025 Residential Search Tool Locator Training Oct, Nov, Dec Current
ALF 025-039 09/22/2025 RCS STAFF MASK WEARING AND RELATED PROCEDURES DURING THE 2025-2026 RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SEASON Current
ALF 025-041 10/02/2025 VACCINATION REMINDER: COVID-19, FLU, RSV, AND PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES Current
ALF 025-043 12/17/2025 Impacts From Federal Government Shut Down (Amended) Current
ALF 025-044 10/14/2025 CLARIFICATION OF WASHINGTON NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH BACKGROUND CHECKS AND NATIONAL FINGERPRINT-BASED BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS Superseded
ALF 025-045 10/31/2025 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 388-78A WAC, CHAPTER 388-97 WAC, CHAPTER 388-107 WAC Current
ALF 025-046 11/04/2025 CLARIFYING TUBERCULOSIS (TB) REQUIREMENTS FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (ALFs) Current
ALF 025-047 12/08/2025 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 388-76 WAC, CHAPTER 388-78A WAC, CHAPTER 388-97 WAC, CHAPTER 388-107 WAC Current
ALF 025-049 12/12/2025 HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES RULEMAKING: CONTACT INFORMATION FOR LEGAL SERVICES, LTC OMBUDS AND UPATED DSHS FORMS Current
ALF 025-010 05/20/2025 Death with Dignity Rule Making Interested Parties Meetings Superseded

Superseded July 11, 2025

ALF 025-014 05/23/2025 CR-101 Filed to Update Background Check Requirements Current

Superseded June 5, 2025

ALF 025-015 05/23/2025 Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC, 388-78A WAC, 388-97 WAC, Chapter 388-107 WAC Current
ALF 025-017 05/29/2025 Home Care Aide Certification Timeline Extended to July 31, 2025 Current
ALF 025-050 12/11/2025 WA CARES FUND PILOT PROGRAM Current
ALF 025-051 12/18/2025 WA STATE DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT (DWDA) – IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (ALF) Current
ALF 025-052 12/17/2025 BED CAPACITY UPDATES FOR EXPANDED COMMUNITY SERVICES (ECS) AND ENHANCED ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE (EARC) Current
ALF 025-021 06/05/2025 Updates to the Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Program (LTC QIP) Current
ALF 025-023 06/13/2025 Medication Assistance Rule Update for Community-Based and In-Home Care Settings Current
ALF 025-024 06/25/2025 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Summer Hazards Current
ALF 025-025 06/25/2025 Upcoming Training for the Residential Search Tool Locator, “Room and Care” Current
ALF 025-026 06/26/2025 Updates to the Behavioral Health Support Team Supports Current
ALF 025-029 07/11/2025 Withdrawal of CR-101 on Death with Dignity (DWD) Act Medications in LTC Facilities Current
ALF 025-031 07/17/2025 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending and Adding Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC, AFH; Chapter 388-78A WAC, ALF; Chapter 388-107, ESF; and Chapter 388-97 WAC NH Licensing Rules Current
ALF 025-030 07/17/2025 Personal Care Services Survey Current
ALF 025-032 07/25/2025 Residential Search Tool Locator Current