Iowa § 231B.1A Findings — purpose

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§ 231B.1A — Findings — purpose

Iowa § 231B.1A

Title VIHUMAN SERVICES

Ch. 231BELDER GROUP HOMES

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Iowa Code § 231B.1A (2026).

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1.The general assembly finds that elder group homes are an important part of the long-term care continua in this state. Elder group homes emphasize the independence and dignity of the individual while providing housing in a cost-effective manner.

2.The purposes of establishing and regulating elder group homes include all of the following:

a.To encourage the establishment and maintenance of a safe and homelike environment for individuals of all income levels who require assistance with personal care to live independently but who require health-related care only on a part-time or intermittent basis.

b.To establish standards for elder group homes that allow flexibility in design, which promotes a model of service delivery by focusing on individual independence, needs and desires, and cons

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1. The general assembly finds that elder group homes are an important part of the
long-term care continua in this state. Elder group homes emphasize the independence and
dignity of the individual while providing housing in a cost-effective manner.
2. The purposes of establishing and regulating elder group homes include all of the
following:
a. To encourage the establishment and maintenance of a safe and homelike environment
for individuals of all income levels who require assistance with personal care to live
independently but who require health-related care only on a part-time or intermittent basis.
b. To establish standards for elder group homes that allow flexibility in design, which
promotes a model of service delivery by focusing on individual independence, needs and
desires, and consumer-driven quality of service.
c. To encourage public participation in the development of elder group home programs
for individuals of all income levels.