Terms Used In Iowa Code 231C.9

  • Assisted living: includes the provision of housing and assistance with instrumental activities of daily living only if personal care or health-related care is also included. See Iowa Code 231C.2
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Department: means the department of inspections and appeals or the department's designee. See Iowa Code 231C.2
  • program: means an entity that provides assisted living. See Iowa Code 231C.2
 Upon completion of a monitoring evaluation or complaint investigation of an assisted living program by the department pursuant to this chapter, the department’s final findings with respect to compliance by the assisted living program with requirements for certification shall be made available to the public in a readily available form and place. Other information relating to an assisted living program that is obtained by the department which does not constitute the department’s final findings from a monitoring evaluation or complaint investigation of the assisted living program shall not be made available to the public except in proceedings involving the assessment of a civil penalty pursuant to section 231C.14 or the denial, suspension, or revocation of a certificate under this chapter.