Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, December 11, 2024
Rule 481-63.17 - Dental services(1) The residential care facility personnel shall assist residents in obtaining annual and emergency dental services and shall arrange transportation for such services. (Ill)(2) Dental services shall be performed only on the request of the resident, responsible party, legal representative, or primary care provider. The resident's primary care provider shall be advised of the resident's dental problems. (Ill)(3) All dental reports or progress notes shall be included in the resident record as available. The facility shall make reasonable efforts to obtain the records following the provision of services. (Ill)(4) Personal care staff shall assist the resident in carrying out the dentist's recommendations. (Ill)Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-63.17
ARC 0765C, IAB 5/29/2013, effective 7/3/2013Amended by IAB April 11, 2018/Volume XL, Number 21, effective 5/16/2018