Dear LeadingAge Colleagues: You are on the front line of the most difficult challenge we have ever faced in aging services. Things change by the...
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While Congress has been working on legislation to bring relief to everyone affected by COVID-19, LeadingAge National has been working behind the scenes to help...
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Effective March 18, 2020, Residential Care Services has received direction from the COVID -19 Long Term Care Incident Command to complete focused reviews of Nursing...
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On March 17, the CDC held a clinician outreach and communication activity (COCA) webinar for long-term care facilities including SNF, LTC, and AL related to...
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COVID-19 INFORMATION AS OF MARCH 17, 2020 - LTSA: ALF #2020-010 Dear Assisted Living Facility Administrator: The information in this letter is current as of March...
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Test delivery at U.S.-and-Canada based Pearson VUE test centers, the NCLEX test administrator, is suspended until April 16, 2020. FAQs for NCLEX Candidates Is my...
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Some long-term care sites are requiring a negative COVID test before admitting a patient from a hospital – even patients whose hospital stay had no...
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On March 15, Washington State submitted a request to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) for Medicaid flexibility under Section 1135. This request...
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LeadingAge Washington members are dedicated to supporting each other, especially in the time of need. Each year, members participate in the Disaster Relocation Plan as part...
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What Housing Organizations Can Do: How can staff at senior housing facilities prepare for the COVID-19 outbreak? - Take inventory of cleaning supplies and personal...
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Child Care Aware Washington https://childcareawarewa.org/ Boys & Girls Club https://positiveplace.org/2020/03/extended-programming/ Available Drop-In Child Care Centers https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/6811014-Daycare-and-Preschool-Providers.html
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The Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) team recognizes that nursing home leaders and staff are experiencing an unprecedentedly difficult challenge with COVID-19. As...
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Please see the list below of DSHS/BCCU fingerprint vendor, IDEMIA, locations with availability for fingerprinting this week of March 16, 2020. Please note, this may...
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