Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 481 - Inspections and Appeals Department
Inspections Division
Chapter 58 - Nursing Facilities
Rule 481-58.7 - Licenses for Distinct Parts
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 481-58.7
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
(1) Separate licenses may be issued for distinct parts of a health care facility which are clearly identifiable, containing contiguous rooms in a separate wing or building or on a separate floor of the facility and which provide care and services of separate categories.
(2) The following requirements shall be met for a separate licensing of a distinct part:
a. The distinct part shall serve only
residents who require the category of care and services immediately available
to them within that part; (III)
b.
The distinct part shall meet all the standards, rules, and regulations
pertaining to the category for which a license is being sought;
c. A distinct part must be operationally and
financially feasible;
d. A separate
staff with qualifications appropriate to the care and services being rendered
must be regularly assigned and working in the distinct part under responsible
management; (III)
e. Separately
licensed distinct parts may have certain services such as management, building
maintenance, laundry, and dietary in common with each other.
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