Reports and Guidelines

Reports to the Legislature

The Certificate of Need Program – 2017 (PDF)

Program communications

Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1547 (PDF) allowing Certificate of Need exemptions for psychiatric beds. Exemption application forms are available on our Applications and Forms webpage.
Program memo (PDF) regarding the combining of projects into a single application.
Program memo (PDF) regarding application submission expectations.

Kidney dialysis centers

Program memo (PDF) regarding a one-time, one-station isolation station administrative adjustment.
To access current ESRD 2022 Initial and Final Superiority spreadsheets contact the CN Program
ESRD Timing and Coordination of Special Circumstances Applications and Non Special Circumstances Letters of Intent (PDF)

Ambulatory surgical facility

Interpretation of WAC 246-310-010(5) (PDF)

Nursing homes

Nursing Home Location Map (PDF)

State Health Plan

Regional perinatal-neonatal service listings

Washington State Perinatal Level of Care Guidelines (PDF)

Contact and connect

CN program contact and mailing information
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