Emergency Evacuations Reporting Reminder
In the event of a facility/home evacuation, you must report it to RCS. Report online or call 1-800-562-6078. Include the information in the list at this link in your report.
For questions or comments regarding the content on this page, contact the RCS Communications Manager.
- About Assisted Living Facilities
- ALF Information Changes (DSHS 10-601)
- Administrators
- Department Training
- Documentation (WAC 388-78A-2550)
- Qualifications (WAC 388-78A-2520)
- Training Program (WAC 388-78-2530)
- Training Requirements (WAC 388-78A-2540)
- Applications
- Background Check
- Assisted Living Facility Locator
- Assisted Living Facility Rule Filings
- CR 103 – Proposed Rulemaking – Chapter 388-78A WAC (Abuse Definition)
- CR 103 – Proposed Rulemaking – Chapter 388-78A WAC (Management Agreements)
- CR 101 – Proposed Rulemaking – Chapter 388-78A WAC (ADL Medication Assistance)
- CR 101– Proposed Rulemaking – Chapter 388-78A (Background Checks)
- CR 101 – Proposed Rulemaking – Chapter 388-78A WAC (Physical Plant)
- View CR 101
- Rule Development Plan (Revised March 2017)
- Initial Draft - ALF Rule Development - Physical Plant Requirements
- Report of Proposals (May 2017)
- Comments on Proposals Report (August 2017)
- Report on Comments (October 2017)
- CR 101 – Proposed Rulemaking – Chapter 388-78A WAC (TB)
- Change in Bed Capacity or Licensed Rooms Form (DSHS 06-176)
- Character, Competence, and Suitability (CCS) Determination Form (DSHS 15-456)
- Citation Frequency & Related Data
- Contact RCS
- Dementia Screening Tool (DSHS 13-692A)
- Disclosure of Services Form ( DSHS 10-351)
- DSHS Forms
- Emergency Preparedness
- Fingerprint Background Checks
- FDA Recalls
- Information about FDA food, drug and other product recalls, market withdrawals and safety alerts https://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/default.htm
- To receive e-mail updates of FDA recalls, market withdrawals and safety alerts, visit https://subscriberhelp.granicus.com/s/article/Subscriber-Help-Center
- Flu Information
- Food Service Rule Revision
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Guidebook: Prevention & Protection, Incident Identification, Investigation, and Reporting (DSHS 22-1749)
- Health-Care Decision Making
- Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and New Federal Rules slideshow for providers
- Hotline Poster
- Insurance Information Requests (Word Format)
- ALF Monitoring Visit
- Mandated Reporters: Understanding Your Responsibilities
- PDF Version (Brochure Format)
- Word Version (Handout Format)
- Partners in Protection: A Guide for Reporting Vulnerable Adult Abuse - DSHS 22-810(x)
- Provider Letters
- Required Reportable Diseases and Conditions
- Resident Rights & Alternate Decision-Makers
- Revised Code of Washington (RCW)
- Side Rail Safety
- Specialized Dementia Care Program in Assisted Living Facilities
- Training Information for ALFs
- Tuberculosis (TB) Resources
- Washington Administrative Code (WAC) for Assisted Living Facilities