(a) An assisted living home shall establish a written grievance procedure for handling complaints of residents of the home. At the time a person begins residency in an assisted living home, the home shall give a copy of the grievance procedure to the resident and the resident's representative, if any.
(b) The grievance procedure established under this section must provide that a resident and the resident's representative have the right to
(1) present both a written and an oral explanation of the resident's grievance;
(2) have an advocate of the resident's choice, and the resident's representative, if any, attend meetings concerning the resident's grievance; and
(3) be notified in writing, within 30 days after the filing of the grievance, of the final decision of the home regarding the grievance.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 47. Welfare, Social Services, and Institutions
Chapter 33. Assisted Living Homes
Sec. 47.33.300. Residents' rights.
Sec. 47.33.310. Notice of rights.
Sec. 47.33.320. Access to assisted living home.
Sec. 47.33.340. Resident grievance procedure.