801—10.6 (35D) Admission to IVH.
	 10.6(1) The applicant shall be notified by the director of admissions or designee to appear for admission to IVH.
	 10.6(2) Upon arrival at IVH, the applicant or legal representative shall report to the admissions office for an admission interview.
	 10.6(3) During the interview, the director of admissions or designee shall review the following items with the applicant or legal representative:
	  a.   	 The applicant’s resources.
	  b.   	 The member support, billing process and banking services.
	  c.   	 The “Contractual Agreement,” Form 475-0694.
	 10.6(4) In order to meet the requirements of subrule 10.6(3), the applicant or legal representative shall complete and sign the following forms as applicable:
	  a.   	 Permission for Treatment, Form 475-0814.
	  b.   	 Financial Affidavit, Form 475-0839.
	 10.6(5) An applicant becomes a member at that point in time when the applicant or legal representative signs and dates the “Contractual Agreement,” Form 475-0694, or otherwise authorizes, in writing, acceptance of the terms of admittance specified in the Contractual Agreement.
	 10.6(6) Each member shall be placed on a unit providing the appropriate level and category of care based on individual needs.
	  a.   	 A member requiring a change in placement based on individual care needs shall be transferred to a unit which provides the appropriate level and category of care within the scope of its licensure.
	  b.   	 Members shall have priority over new admissions for placement on a unit when a vacant bed becomes available.
	 10.6(7) Care at IVH shall be provided in accordance with Iowa Code chapter 135C; 481—Chapter 57, Residential Care Facilities; 481—Chapter 58, Nursing Facilities; and DVA State Veterans Homes, Veterans Health Administration, M-5, Part 8, Chapter 2, 2.06, 2.07 and 2.09, November 4, 1992.