Register TODAY! LeadingAge Washington's 71st Annual Conference & EXPO at The Davenport Grand Hotel in Spokane June (13)14-16, 2022

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WSAAP Annual Conference, Spokane, The Davenport Grand June 13-16th * Register Today!

        WSAAP Annual Conference “Disco Fever” 2022 (it’s all about our Activity Professionals) June 13-16th AGENDA Register HERE  Look for the Momentum logo!  $280. includes Conference, Meals, CEs and...
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Nothing is Untouchable: Why SNFs Need to Forge a New Path In the Face of Disruption - Skilled Nursing News

Now may be the perfect time for senior living and care executives to take a page from brands and companies such as Olay and Cirque...
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Complimentary KCLS Pioneers in Aging Online Series, Mondays in May at Noon - Celebrating Older Americans Month

Please join the King County Library System for these exciting complimentary author events at Noon on Mondays in May, listed below. Register for each event...
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Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan

Nursing home leaders can reference this resource to ensure that the facility’s emergency preparedness plan is current and captures an all-hazards approach to meeting the...
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Skilled Nursing CMP Grant Opportunity – Ventilation Aids

CMS recently approved additional funding to support improved air quality in nursing homes.  Previously, facilities were authorized to request up to $3,000 for in-person visitation...
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ALTSA: ALF #2022-018 - Reinstatement of Tuberculosis Testing Requirements July 1, 2022

Currently, tuberculosis (TB) testing requirements are suspended by the Department of Social and Health Services under WSR 22-07-004, which will expire July 1, 2022. Residential...
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DOH Guidance Changes

Updated DOH Guidance Document DOH has updated their Infection Control website, COVID-19 Infection Prevention in Healthcare Settings and now has all Infection Control guidance for...
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HHS Announces New Funding Opportunity to Strengthen Behavioral Health Services in Nursing Homes and Other LTC Communities

Center of Excellence Will Improve Staff Training on Residents’ Mental Health Needs The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a funding opportunity of...
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ALTSA: NH #2022-029 ALTSA: ALF #2022-017; Begin Using DOH Construction Review Services For All Construction Projects Prior to the End of the Proclamation

The Department of Social and Health Services (department) is encouraging all facilities to review their use of COVID-19 construction related waivers. Proclamations 20.36 and 20.38...
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Nominate a Nurse Leader For The 2022 Joan Anne McHugh Award

Are you looking for a way to acknowledge an outstanding Director of Nursing (DON) or Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in your organization? Nominate them...
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Provider Relief Fund Resources

LeadingAge has compiled all articles, tools, letters and resources on Provider Relief Funds on a single web page to make it easier for members to...
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Make Your Workforce Needs Known to Policymakers, Planners, and Educators – WA Health Sentinel Network Survey is OPEN

The Spring 2022 Washington Health Workforce Sentinel Network opens Wednesday, April 27th, providing you and your organization a unique opportunity to make your workforce needs...
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Webinar: Skilled Nursing Facility Medicaid Funding in 2022 - May 26th, 10:00 a.m.

Join us as we review changes to SNF Medicaid funding from the 2022 legislative session including the most up to date info on the new...
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Webcast: Mechanisms for Organizational Behavior Change to Address the Needs of People Living with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias * May 23rd and 24th

A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will host a complimentary workshop on May 23rd and 24th that examines mechanisms...
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Save the Date! RCS - AL/SNF Provider Meeting * June 10th

LeadingAge WA continues to collaborate with leadership at Residential Care Services (RCS) and WHCA to schedule quarterly RCS and provider meetings allowing providers to ask...
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Webinar: Developing Future Operational & Clinical Strategy * June 30th

For providers, caring for the elderly during a pandemic was filled with bold heroism in the face of unprecedented challenges such as supply chain disruptions,...
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Assisted Living Certified Leadership & Management In-Person Training (4 Days) * September 8, 15, 22 & 29th

Assisted Living Certified Leadership & Management Training  Location: Wesley Des Moines (near Sea-Tac)  Time: 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Dates: September 8, 15, 22 and 29th  30 CE...
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Behavioral Health in LTC: Todays Focus and Increasing Need - 4 part series package (recordings & handouts available)

ORDER HERE (Full series package includes recordings and handouts) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has been focusing on behavioral health in Nursing...
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LeadingAge Learning HUB: Workforce, Governance, and Public Messaging Resources

Expert-Led Education at Your Fingertips The LeadingAge national Learning Hub offers a mix of learning opportunities across a wide range of topics to give aging...
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