02. Resident agreements. (a) A written contract must be provided to the resident prior to admission and signed by the resident or surrogate, if necessary, and a representative of the ALR. The nonfinancial portions of the contract shall include the following: (1) The ALR’s organizational affiliations (including parent or subsidiary organizations, religious or charitable affiliation, and management company); (2) The specific nature of any special care that it holds itself out to provide, such as specialty in Alzheimer’s disease or Parkinson’s disease; (3) An identification of services to be included and excluded, part of which is the ISP; (4) A list of resident rights including grievance procedures; (5) Unit assignment and procedures if changes occur; (6) Admission and discharge policies which include clear and specific criteria for admission, transfer, and discharge; (7) A description of responsibility for provision or coordination of healthcare, if any; (8) An arrangement for notification in case of the resident’s death; and (9) A disposition of the resident’s property upon discharge, transfer, or death of the resident. (June 24, 2000, D.C. if any; (8) An arrangement for notification in case of the resident’s death; and (9) A disposition of the resident’s property upon discharge, transfer, or death of the resident. (June 24, 2000, D.C. Law 13-127, § 602, 47 DCR 2647.) Section References This section is referenced in § 44-106.03.
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