ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status Notes
ESF 025-037 12/11/2025 WA CARES FUND PILOT PROGRAM Current
ESF 025-036 12/12/2025 HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES RULEMAKING: CONTACT INFORMATION FOR LEGAL SERVICES, LTC OMBUDS AND UPATED DSHS FORMS Current
ESF 025-035 12/10/2025 UPDATED PHARMACY RULES & SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1720, MEDICATION ASSISTANCE INTERESTED PARTIES MEETING Current
ESF 025-034 12/10/2025 Social Workers as Mental Health Providers in Enhanced Services Facilities Current
ESF 025-032 10/31/2025 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 388-78A WAC, CHAPTER 388-97 WAC, CHAPTER 388-107 WAC Current
ESF 025-031 10/14/2025 CLARIFICATION OF WASHINGTON NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH BACKGROUND CHECKS AND NATIONAL FINGERPRINT-BASED BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS Current
ESF 025-030 10/31/2025 Impacts From Federal Government Shut Down (Amended) Current
ESF 025-029 10/02/2025 VACCINATION REMINDER: COVID-19, FLU, RSV, AND PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES Current
ESF 025-028 09/30/2025 Online Request for Informal Dispute Resolution Current
ESF 025-027 09/30/2025 PLAN OF CORRECTION FOR ENHANCED SERVICES FACILITIES Current
ESF 025-026 09/22/2025 RCS STAFF MASK WEARING AND RELATED PROCEDURES DURING THE 2025-2026 RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SEASON Current
ESF 025-025 12/08/2025 IMPLEMENTATION OF SENATE BILL (SB) 5672: HOME CARE AIDE AND NURSING ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND EXTENSION OF DEADLINES INCLUDING NURSING ASSISTANTS Current
ESF 025-024 09/16/2025 LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES AND KEEPING NALOXONE (NARCAN) IN STOCK Current
ESF 025-023 08/28/2025 CR 103P, Rule-Making Order (Permanent Rule) Filed for Chapter 388-76 WAC, Chapter 388-78A, and Chapter 388-107 WAC Current
ESF 025-022 08/14/2025 CR-103P Filed to Add to Chapter 388-76 WAC and Amend Chapter 388-76 WAC, Chapter 388-78A WAC, Chapter 388-97 WAC, Chapter 388-107 WAC Current
ESF 025-021 08/08/2025 Home Care Aide Certification Timeline Extended to 365 Days from the Date of Hire Current
ESF 025-020 07/17/2025 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending and Adding Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC, AFH; Chapter 388-78A WAC, ALF; Chapter 388-107, ESF; and Chapter 388-97 WAC NH Licensing Rules Current
ESF 025-019 07/11/2025 Withdrawal of CR-101 on Death with Dignity (DWD) Act Medications in LTC Facilities Current
ESF 025-018 11/20/2025 Clarification on Infection Prevention and Control Guidance in LTC Settings Current
ESF 025-017 06/25/2025 Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Summer Hazards Current
ESF 025-016 06/13/2025 Medication Assistance Rule Update for Community-Based and In-Home Care Settings Current
ESF 025-015 06/05/2025 Interested Parties Meetings on Background Check Requirements Temporarily Postponed Current
ESF 025-014 05/29/2025 Residential Support Waiver Current
ESF 025-013 05/29/2025 Non-Payment Frequently Asked Questions Current
ESF 025-012 05/23/2025 Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC, Chapter 388-78 WAC, Chapter 388-97 WAC, Chapter 388-107 WAC Current