231C.3A Monitoring — conflicts of interest.
1. Any of the following circumstances disqualifies a monitor from inspecting a particular assisted living program under this chapter:
a. The monitor currently works or, within the past two years, has worked as an employee or employment agency staff at the program, or as an officer, consultant, or agent for the program to be monitored.
b. The monitor has any financial interest or any ownership interest in the program. For purposes of this paragraph, indirect ownership, such as through a broad-based mutual fund, does not constitute financial or ownership interest.
c. The monitor has an immediate family member who has a relationship with the program as described in paragraph “a” or “b”.
d. The monitor has an immediate family member who currently resides in the program.
2. For purposes of this section, “immediate family member” means a husband or wife; natural or adoptive parent, child, or sibling; stepparent, stepchild, or stepsibling; father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; or grandparent or grandchild.
2009 Acts, ch 156, §13
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 231C - ASSISTED LIVING PROGRAMS
Section 231C.1 - Findings, purpose, and intent.
Section 231C.3 - Certification of assisted living programs.
Section 231C.3A - Monitoring — conflicts of interest.
Section 231C.4 - Fire and safety standards.
Section 231C.5 - Written occupancy agreement required.
Section 231C.5A - Assessment of tenants — program eligibility.
Section 231C.6 - Involuntary transfer.
Section 231C.8 - Exit interview — issuance of findings.
Section 231C.9 - Disclosure of findings.
Section 231C.9A - Informal conference — formal contest — judicial review.
Section 231C.10 - Denial, suspension, or revocation — conditional operation.
Section 231C.11 - Notice — appeal — emergency provisions.
Section 231C.11A - Voluntary cessation of program operations — decertification.
Section 231C.12 - Department notified of casualties.
Section 231C.13 - Retaliation by assisted living program prohibited.
Section 231C.14 - Civil penalties.
Section 231C.15 - Criminal penalties and injunctive relief.
Section 231C.16 - Nursing assistant and medication aide — certification.
Section 231C.16A - Medication setup — administration and storage of medications.
Section 231C.17 - Coordination of the long-term care system — transitional provisions.
Section 231C.18 - Iowa assisted living fees.
Section 231C.19 - Application of landlord and tenant Act.
Section 231C.20 - Limitation on penalties.
Section 231C.21 - Certification list to county commissioner of elections.