May 28, 2025

WHCA Annual Convention Wrap-Up

 AL   SNF  | We had such a wonderful time connecting with each and every one of our members who attended WHCA's Annual Convention in Tacoma last week. We are so grateful for the opportunity to bring like-minded people together to learn, network, and have fun.
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Upcoming Center for Medicaid & Medicare Free Training Opportunity

 SNF  | WHCA, LeadingAge WA, and RCS are partnering to provide free training for NH Administrators and staff who are responsible for submission of PBJ and direct care nursing HPRD data. This training is meant to supplement, not replace, training and guidance materials provided by CMS.
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CMS Releases Updated Appendix PP of the State Operations Manual

 SNF  | On April 25, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the long-awaited revisions to the State Operations Manual (SOM) Appendix PP. This updated guidance includes the revised expectations and guidelines related to the changes effective April 28, 2025.
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Sunnyside Police Department, YCSO Dine with Assisted Living Residents

 AL  | Read this uplifting article from Kima TV about Law Enforcement officers dining with residents at Sunnyside Assisted Living!
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Congratulations to Fieldstone Memory Care

 AL  | Fieldstone Memory Care of Puyallup earned a citation-free survey from DSHS! WHCA is so proud to represent facilities like Fieldstone Memory Care. Congratulations to their entire team!
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Grassroots Update: Headed to DC? Let us Know!

On June 9-10, WHCA is leading a delegation of WA LTC providers to Washington DC for AHCA's Congressional Briefing. If you are registered to attend on...
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