ALF Articles

Laundry | IA

481—57.28(135C) Laundry. 57.28(1) All soiled linens shall be collected in and transported to the laundry room in closed, leakproof laundry bags or covered, impermeable containers.

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Maintenance | IA

481—57.27(135C) Maintenance. 57.27(1) Each facility shall establish a maintenance program to ensure the continued maintenance of the facility, to promote good housekeeping procedures, and ensure

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Safety rules and regulations | IA

481—57.25(135C) Safety. The licensee of a residential care facility shall be responsible for the provision and maintenance of a safe environment for residents and personnel.

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Resident activities program | IA

481—57.23 (135C) Resident activities program. 57.23(1) Each residential care facility shall provide an organized resident activity program for the group and for the individual resident

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Service plan | IA

481—57.22(135C) Service plan. 57.22(1) Prior to admission of a resident, the administrator or the administrator’s designee shall develop a written and organized orientation plan. The

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Dietary Services | IA

481—57.21(135C) Dietary. 57.21(1) Dietary staffing. a. In facilities licensed for over 15 beds, persons in charge of meal planning and food preparation shall complete the

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