ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type | Letter | Date(asc) | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 026-024 | 06/01/2026 | Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Summer Hazards | Current | |||
| NH | 026-022 | 05/18/2026 | Infection Prevention Reminders During FIFA World Cup Activities in Washington State | Current | |||
| NH | 026-023 | 05/18/2026 | Washington State 24/7 Registered Nurse (RN) Staffing Exception Process – Updated | Current | |||
| NH | 026-019 | 05/05/2026 | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Requirements in Long Term Care Facilities | Current | |||
| NH | 026-020 | 05/01/2026 | Nursing Home Transfer or Discharge Notice Reminders | Current | |||
| NH | 026-021 | 05/01/2026 | QSO-26-08-NH: Clarification regarding Nurse Aide Training Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP) and Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation Program (CEP) requirements and allowable flexibilities | Current | |||
| NH | 026-018 | 04/22/2026 | Updated Nursing Assistant Registry Inquiry Form | Current | |||
| NH | 026-017 | 04/14/2026 | Clarify Information Regarding Compliance with FTAG 600 Resident to Resident Abuse | Current | |||
| NH | 026-015 | 04/06/2026 | Revised: QSO-18-12-Deemed Providers/Suppliers | Current | |||
| NH | 026-016 | 04/06/2026 | Nursing Home (NH) License Fee Increase | Current | |||
| NH | 026-013 | 03/26/2026 | CR 103P Filed to Amend Chapter 388-97 WAC Codifying COVID Requirements During the Pandemic | Current | |||
| NH | 026-014 | 03/24/2026 | Update to RCS Staff Mask Wearing in LTC Settings During Respiratory Illness Season | Current | |||
| NH | 026-012 | 03/19/2026 | CR-103P Filed to Repeal Expired Sections of Chapter 388-97 WAC (Nursing Home) | Current | |||
| NH | 026-011 | 03/18/2026 | Emergency Preparedness - Health Care Provider Guidance Page – Updated | Current | |||
| NH | 026-010 | 03/12/2026 | QSSAM-26-02-ALL -Sprinkler system requirement in existing high-rise buildings | Current | |||
| NH | 026-009 | 02/26/2026 | Submission of Plans of Correction And Informal Dispute Resolution Requests | Current | |||
| NH | 026-008 | 02/18/2026 | Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC, Chapter 388-78A WAC, Chapter 388-97 WAC, Chapter 388-107 WAC- Disaster Preparedness | Current | |||
| NH | 026-006 | 02/12/2026 | Revisions to the State Operations Manual (SOM) Chapters 5 and 7 | Current | |||
| NH | 026-007 | 02/12/2026 | COVID-19 Testing Considerations for Admissions / Move-ins From Hospitals | Current | |||
| NH | 026-005 | 01/29/2026 | CR-103P (PERMANENT RULE) FILED TO REPEAL SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 388-97 WAC THAT ARE NO LONGER IN USE (NURSING HOMES) | Current | |||
| NH | 026-003 | 01/21/2026 | PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 388-97 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 026-004 | 01/21/2026 | QSSAM-26-01-NH – IMPACT OF IQIES TRANSITION ON NURSING HOME CARE COMPARE DATA | Current | |||
| NH | 026-002 | 01/14/2026 | CR 103P ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY, NURSING HOMES AND ENHANCED SERVICES FACILITIES RULE FILING | Current | |||
| NH | 026-001 | 01/12/2026 | CLARIFYING BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS IN NURSING HOMES, SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES, AND NURSING FACILITIES | Current | |||
| NH | 025-065 | 12/19/2025 | UPDATED TRAINING & REFERENCE MATERIALS: PAYROLL-BASED JOURNAL (PBJ) DATA SUBMISSION & THE WA STATE MINIMUM DIRECT CARE NURSING (MDCN) 3.4 HOURS PER RESIDENT DAY (HPRD) THRESHOLD | Current |