Urge the Governor to Include the DSHS Funding Priorities!

DSHS is proposing to increase Medicaid funding by nearly $550 million dollars over the next two years. With this increased funding they are looking to...
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Older Adults in Florida Need Our Help

Older Adults in Florida Need Our Help. Hurricane Ian continues to cause damage, severe flooding, and critical situations for LeadingAge member communities as it blows...
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Applications are Now Being Accepted for our 2023 Leadership Institute Program * Submit by October 14th

Do you have a “Rising Star” in your midst? Strong, transformational leadership is more important than ever, especially within the constantly evolving field of aging...
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SNF Wage Equity Draft Report

DSHS has released a draft worksheet for reporting the usage of the SNF Wage Equity funds. These Wage Equity funds, provided as part of the...
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The Great Washington ShakeOut! Are You Ready? ShakeOut on October 20, 2022

International ShakeOut Day is always the third Thursday of October and millions of people in Washington take part each year. If you only take one...
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LeadingAge Quarterly Affordable Housing Survey

It’s time for our quarterly affordable housing survey! Please fill out this quick survey on key issues facing affordable senior housing providers. The information you provide helps...
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Requirements of Participation – RoP of the Week: LTCSP Survey Resources: Surveyor Tools Updated

The LTCSP Survey Resources ZIP file contains resources for surveyors conducting initial surveys under the Long-term Care Survey Process (LTCSP). The file contains multiple reference...
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Department of Health - Project Firstline Washington

Project Firstline is a national collaborative led by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide infection control training and education to...
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BOMI Facility Management Training - Hold Your Spot!

      Whether you’re an organization or an individual, BOMI’s world-renowned professional educational programs make perfect business sense. Our industry-standard designations ensure that property...
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IDEMIA Update: Review of All Fingerprint Transmissions for August & September – Ongoing

IDEMIA is still reviewing print activity for all sites from August and September to verify all prints have been transmitted successfully.  As previously shared, they...
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QSO 22-25-CLIA CMS Rescinding Guidance on Antigen Tests

CMS issued QSO-22-25-CLIA this week, rescinding the December 7, 2020 guidance regarding the enforcement discretion under CLIA for the use of tests for SARS-CoV-2 on...
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Emergency Preparedness Plan Checklist

Comagine Health This checklist is designed to allow long-term care facilities perform a self-assessment for their readiness in the CMS Emergency Preparedness Program. It is...
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Emergency Preparedness Tags

Comagine Health This document provides a list of possible citations a facility could acquire for noncompliance in its visitors policy, cohorting plan and emergency preparedness...
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National Preparedness Month 2022: ASPR TRACIE Resources

In honor of National Preparedness Month, we would like to share the following ASPR TRACIE resources with our stakeholders:  Natural Disasters Topic Collection (be sure...
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DOH and RCS Webinars: Enhanced Barrier Precautions * Oct. 11th and 25th

Join DOH and RCS for an hour-long webinar on the recently updated CDC recommendations for use of Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) in nursing facilities  EBP...
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Ultimately, It's Your Responsibility to Get Fully Staffed... and Stay That Way! Register TODAY!

Ultimately, it's your responsibility to get Fully Staffed... and stay that way! LeadingAge Washington and DRIVE are partnering to bring YOUR community "Fully STAFFED"!  $429, per...
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Caregiver Certification Online Series NOW Available * Four Learning Plans to Choose From! Available 24/7!

LeadingAge Washington has partnered with Home Care Pulse to bring online training to your employees across the continuum of care at an affordable cost. Give your...
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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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