Each facility licensed as a residential care facility shall provide an organized continuous twenty-four-hour program of care commensurate with the needs of the residents of the home and under the immediate direction of a person approved and certified by the department whose combined training and supervised experience is such as to ensure adequate and competent care. All admissions to residential care facilities shall be based on an order written by a physician certifying that the individual being admitted does not require nursing services.
[C50, 54, § 135C.9; C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 135C.4]
Referred to in § 135C.2, 347B.6
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