ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type | Letter | Date | Subject | Status(desc) | Notes | ||
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| NH | 023-019 | 04/28/2023 | New Fingerprint Background Check Requirement for Nursing Home Changes of Ownership | Current | |||
| NH | 020-027 | 04/29/2020 | Emergency Rules Amending WAC 388-97-1260 | Current | |||
| NH | 021-008 | 01/28/2021 | Process to Request Emergency Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) During a Shortage | Current | |||
| NH | 016-013 | 06/10/2016 | Release of Draft Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) 3.0 User’s Manual Version 1.14 | Current | |||
| NH | 022-011 | 02/04/2022 | Update to DOH Admission Guidance | Current | |||
| NH | 018-022 | 09/18/2018 | QSO 17-30 Revised 07.06.2018 Clarifying Requirements to Reduce Legionella Risk in Healthcare Facility Water Systems | Current | |||
| NH | 014-009 | 07/17/2014 | Antipsychotic Drug Use by Vulnerable Adults with Dementia in NHs | Current | |||
| NH | 024-008 | 03/08/2024 | Critical Staffing Management in LTC Settings Update | Current | |||
| NH | 020-060 | 08/25/2020 | Update on NHSN and State Reporting Portal for COVID-19 Data | Current |
Amended September 2, 2020 |
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| NH | 021-040 | 05/21/2021 | Interim Final Rule - COVID-19 Vaccine Immunization Requirements for Residents and Staff | Current | |||
| NH | 017-003 | 01/26/2017 | Electronic Plan of Correction (ePOC) | Current | |||
| NH | 022-042 | 07/08/2022 | Proposed Amendments to Chapters 388-76, 388-78A, 388-97, and 388-107 to Reinstate Inspection Schedules | Current | |||
| NH | 019-027 | 11/22/2019 | Change of Ownership Process Change for Medicaid Contracted Facilities | Current | |||
| NH | 015-016 | 05/02/2015 | The Health Home Program & Resident Access to Health Home Care Coordinators | Current | |||
| NH | 020-093 | 12/02/2020 | Proclamation 20-25.8: LTC Visitation Standards & Fitness Facilities | Current |
Amended 1/4/2021 |
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| NH | 021-071 | 09/10/2021 | COVID-19 Delta Variant Proclamation Related to Transfer and Discharge for Nursing Home Residents | Current | |||
| NH | 017-023 | 07/26/2017 | Reminder of Updates to Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) | Current | |||
| NH | 013-001 | 01/10/2013 | S&C 13-02: Clarification of Guidance Related to Medication Errors & Pharmacy Services | Current | |||
| NH | 023-020 | 04/28/2023 | Updates to the NH Compare Website & 5 Star Quality Rating System: Adjusting Ratings Based on Erroneous Schizophrenia Coding and Posting Dispute Resolution Information | Current | |||
| NH | 020-028 | 04/30/2020 | QSO 20-28-NH: Five Star Quality Rating System Updates, Staff Counts and Frequently Asked Questions | Current | |||
| NH | 021-009 | 01/28/2021 | COVID-19 Proclamations Extended under SCR 8402 | Current | |||
| NH | 016-014 | 06/10/2016 | S&C 16-26-NH: FY2016 to FY2017 Nursing Home Action Plan | Current | |||
| NH | 022-013 | 02/11/2022 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rules Amending NH Requirements for Disaster and Emergency Preparedness, Quality Assessment and Assurance, and Resident Rooms | Current | |||
| NH | 018-023 | 09/21/2018 | Background Check Processing Delays | Current | |||
| NH | 014-010 | 07/17/2014 | CR 103P Filed: Final Amendments Related to Chapter 388-97 WAC (Background Checks) | Current |