Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-71.5

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

Rule 481-71.5 - Waivers

(1) Waivers from these rules may be granted by the director of the department if, in addition to the requirements of 481-Chapter 6:

a. The need for a waiver has been established consistent with the résumé of care or the resident's individual program plan; and

b. There is no danger to the health, safety, welfare, or rights of any resident.

(2) The waiver will apply only to a subacute care facility.

(3) Waivers shall be reviewed by the department at the time of each licensure survey to verify whether the facility is still eligible for the waiver.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-71.5

Adopted by IAB November 26, 2014/Volume XXXVII, Number 11, effective 12/31/2014

Amended by IAB June 16, 2021/Volume XLIII, Number 26, effective 7/21/2021