We are back and "In-Person"! Do you have a “Rising Star” in your midst? Strong, transformational leadership is more important than ever, especially within the...
Read More
The LeadingAge Washington Board of Directors approved, by a majority vote, the attached position statement urging COVID-19 mandatory vaccination of all long term care employees. ...
Read More
As COVID case numbers surge dramatically, LeadingAge members have asked for an update on employee leave provisions, in case staff test positive, have a family...
Read More
Effective July 25, 2021, all residents in licensed long-term care (LTC) facilities in Washington have the right to access by an "essential support person". This...
Read More
Washington Department of Health requests your participation in The COVID-19 Vaccination Survey for assisted living facilities and adult family homes. A short 2-minute monthly survey,...
Read More
Project ECHO invoices are being processed now. Nursing home providers who participated in Project ECHO cohorts, qualify for payments, and have questions should reach out...
Read More
We are excited to announce, effective May 1st, Premier is LeadingAge Washington’s preferred Group Purchasing Partner. Premier is a leading force in healthcare supply chain and...
Read More
CDC updated it’s Adult Day Services guidance on July 14. The updated guidance includes a section on promoting vaccination; adds guidance for adult day centers...
Read More
OSHA updated guidance on mitigating and preventing the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace. This guidance is intended to help employers and workers not covered...
Read More
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Backstop What: The state PPE backstop has been available to help support state agencies, counties, tribes and other partners through the...
Read More
The Nursing Home Advisory Group call for August only has been moved from the last Tuesday to a week early due to a scheduling conflict....
Read More
CMS issued QSO 21-20 NH, in which they state they are hereby removing the July 7, 2017 Memo (S&C 17-37-NH) from its guidance repository. In...
Read More
Workers who could be exposed to respiratory hazards such as the COVID-19 or the influenza virus need to use respiratory protection. Organizations using N95 respirators...
Read More
Northwest Healthcare Response Network (NWHRN) will be hosting training sessions for WATrac use twice a month. The upcoming training sessions for August are on the...
Read More
This Webinar will provide an insider’s perspective on nursing home regulations and answer key questions about the survey process in the wake of COVID-19. It...
Read More
LeadingAge WA and Washington Health Care Association have scheduled meetings with Residential Care Services (RCS) and Providers. These meetings are a step towards building relationships...
Read More
Inviting our Washington State Activity Professionals to attend! www.WSAAPToday.org September 22-25th Pass it on to your colleagues! “Follow the SEA: Seeking Excellence Through Activities” Virtual...
Read More
Are You At Your Breaking Point? Consider The Stability Zone.... The Stability Zone is a go-at-your-own-pace, online program that is brimming with my very best...
Read More
Standards of Care: Master the Core Elements of LTC Excellence - This 12 month webinar series focuses on nursing facility systems of care and managing common...
Read More
Our 2021 Annual Virtual Conference theme is Forward… Join our community of aging professionals as we come together around our common goal – expanding the possibilities for Washington...
Read More
