ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
ESF 024-018 05/30/2024 TB Rulemaking and Community Partner Engagement for NH, AFH, ALF and ESF to Resume in July 2024 Current
ESF 020-042 11/13/2020 COVID- 19 Testing of Residential Care Services Staff Current
ESF 022-019 06/10/2022 Alternatives to Temporary Barriers Used to Separate COVID Areas in LTC Settings Current
ESF 018-001 02/28/2018 ESF Information Changes Current
ESF 025-009 05/09/2025 Provider Signatures Required on Care Service Summaries Current
ESF 021-016 03/24/2021 Emergency Rules Suspending TB Testing Current
ESF 023-013 04/14/2023 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending Rules Related to Resident Access to Death with Dignity Medications Current
ESF 020-012 04/09/2020 Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioner (Chapter 70.15 RCW) Current
ESF 026-002 01/12/2026 LEGAL SERVICES RECORDS REQUEST AND COMMUNICATION CONSENT FORM RELATED TO NOTICE OF TRANSFER OR DISCHARGE OF RESIDENTS WITH MEDICAID IN ADULT FAMILY HOME, ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY, AND ENHANCED SERVICES FACILITIES Current
ESF 021-048 09/28/2021 Implementation of Vaccine Mandate Requirements and Review Current
ESF 024-019 06/14/2024 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Wildfire Current
ESF 020-045 11/13/2020 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Current
ESF 022-020 06/16/2022 RCS Transition to Paperless Work During Inspections in LTC Settings Current
ESF 018-002 04/06/2018 Chapter 388-112A WAC Current
ESF 025-010 05/09/2025 Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC, Chapter 388-78A WAC, Chapter 388-107 WAC Current

Amended May 29, 2025

ESF 021-019 03/29/2021 Updates to the Safe Start for LTC Recommendations & Requirements Current
ESF 023-014 04/14/2023 Rapid Response Teams for Short-Term Staffing in Long-Term Care Setting Current
ESF 020-013 04/16/2020 Support if the Provider or Administrator Becomes Ill with COVID-19 Current
ESF 026-003 01/13/2026 CR-105 FILED TO AMEND SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 388-76 WAC (ADULT FAMILY HOME MINIMUM LICENSING REQUIREMENTS), CHAPTER 388-78A, (ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY LICENSING RULES), AND CHAPTER 388-107 (LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR ENHANCED SERVICES FACILITIES) Current
ESF 021-049 10/08/2021 WAC 246-888 Emergency Rulemaking - Medication Assistance Current
ESF 024-020 06/14/2024 Notice of Public Power Safety Shutoffs Current
ESF 020-044 11/13/2020 Risk Assessment During Holiday Travel Current
ESF 022-021 06/24/2022 New DOH Long-Term Care Visitation Resources Current
ESF 018-003 04/06/2018 Office of Developmental Disabilities Ombuds Current
ESF 021-018 03/31/2021 Reimplementation of Surveys, Inspections and Evaluations Current

Amended 04/08/2021