Iowa Admin. Code r. 441-54.4

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, December 11, 2024

Rule 441-54.4 - Goods and services provided

All facilities participating in the program shall provide residents those goods and services required by the terms of the license issued by the department of inspections and appeals in accordance with Iowa Code chapter 135C and rules promulgated thereto set forth in 481-Chapter 57 and requirements of the department of human services set forth in these rules.

(1)Payment accepted. The amount of client participation and the payment made through the state supplementary assistance program shall be accepted as payment in full for the required goods and services provided the resident. The facility may seek reimbursement from other sources for goods and services provided that are beyond the goods and services required to be provided by these rules.

(2)Care, maintenance, general supervision, and personal services. Each facility as part of providing care, maintenance, general supervision, and personal services shall provide as necessary supervision or assistance with ambulation, grooming, hair washing, shaving, personal hygiene, bathing, getting in and out of bed, dressing, feeding, and with medication that can be self-administered.

(3)Laundry. Each facility shall provide personal laundry service to the resident as part of the goods and services paid for through the program.

(4)Room furnishings. The facility shall completely furnish the resident's room in accordance with department of inspections and appeals 481-subrule 57.30(4) without additional charge to the resident or person acting on the resident's behalf When the resident wishes to provide some item or items of room furnishing, the facility may grant the request.

This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 249.12.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 441-54.4