ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter(desc) Date Subject Status Notes
ALF 024-037 10/31/2024 Ombuds Access to LTC Resident Records Current
ALF 024-038 11/07/2024 Respiratory Protection Against Airborne Diseases and Regulatory Requirements Current
ALF 024-039 11/07/2024 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Flooding Current
ALF 024-040 11/15/2024 Processing of Background Checks While Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts is Experiencing an Outage Current
ALF 024-041 11/15/2024 Withdrawn and Refiled CR-101 to Propose Amending Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC- AFH Minimum Licensing Requirements, Chapter 388-78A WAC- ALF Minimum Licensing Rules, and Chapter 388-107 WAC- Licensing Requirements for Enhanced Care Facilities Current
ALF 024-042 11/15/2024 Updated Medical Test Site Waiver (MTSW) Resource Information Current
ALF 024-043 12/06/2024 Updated: Investigation and Referral process for Allegations Unrelated to Physical or Sexual Abuse Current
ALF 020-030 07/08/2020 COVID-19 PROCLAMATIONS EXTENDED UNTIL AUGUST 1, 2020 Current
ALF 021-015 03/19/2021 No Cost Health Support Team Training Opportunity Current

Amended 06/24/2021

ALF 021-017 03/24/2021 Emergency Rules Suspending TB Testing Current
ALF 022-011 03/09/2022 Updated COVID-19 Guidance from the Department of Health Current
ALF 022-020 06/10/2022 Alternatives to Temporary Barriers Used to Separate COVID Areas in LTC Settings Current
ALF 022-003 01/26/2023 2023 Provider Forum Schedule Current
ALF 022-018 05/17/2022 Reinstatement of Tuberculosis Testing Requirements July 1, 2022 Current

Amended 5/26/2022

ALF 024-025 08/26/2024 UPDATES TO INTERESTED PARTIES’ MEETINGS AMENDING RULES TO IMPLEMENT SUBSITUTE HOUSE BILL 1218 Current
ALF 024-026 08/29/2024 CR-101 FILED TO SUPPORT HCBS AND MEDICAID REQUIREMENTS 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 024-028 08/29/2024 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND LONG-TERM CARE WEBINAR Current
ALF 024-029 09/04/2024 REMINDER OF REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO RESIDENTS’ RIGHT TO VOTE Current
ALF 024-030 09/04/2024 HCS INDIVIDUAL INTEGRATED SETTINGS CHECKLIST FOR RESIDENTIAL PROVIDERS RESOURCE PURPOSE Current
ALF 024-031 09/04/2024 Planned Department adjustment to paid claims Current
ALF 024-032 09/16/2024 DSHS ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY 13.13- INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTRACTED FACILITIES Current
ALF 024-033 09/16/2024 RCS STAFF MASK WEARING AND RELATED PROCEDURES DURING THE 2024-2025 RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SEASON Current
ALF 024-034 10/01/2024 COVID-19, INFLUENZA, RSV, AND PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINATION REMINDER Current

Amended October 16, 2024

ALF 014-005 06/27/2014 Department Role Current