Iowa programs providing and financing children's care and services, 1988

The purpose of this document is to provide assistance in finding appropriate financial resources and services for young children with special needs.

2016 Quarter 1 Managed Care Ombudsman Program Quarterly Report

he Managed Care Ombudsman Program provides various services including education and information regarding managed care plans, services, care and processes, advocacy and outreach on behalf of members, and appeals assistance and complaint resolution for members needing assistance with resolving issues with their managed care plan or navigating the managed care system. This report provides an update on the following items for the first programmatic quarter (April, May and June 2016): • 1st Quarter Overview • Systemic Trends • Community Partnerships and Outreach • Managed Care Ombudsman Program Administrative Update

Report on Review of Department of Human Services Selected Child Care Assistance Payments, July 1, 1999 through May 31, 2002

State Agency Audit Report - Special Investigation

Review of the Iowa Department of Human Services Drug Testing Process for Drug Testing of a Person Responsible for the Care of a Child in Child Abuse Cases, December 1, 2008

This report outlines the current drug testing practices, guidelines, programs and initiatives as currently implemented by the Department regarding the process for drug testing of a person responsible for the care of a child in child abuse cases.

Investigation of the Iowa Department of Human Services’ Oversight of a Child Care Center, September 11 , 2013

Over a three-month period in 2010, our office received three complaints alleging the Department of Human Services (DHS) was lax in its oversight of a licensed child care center. It was alleged that the DHS did not sanction the child care center in any meaningful way after finding several violations associated with children engaging in sexual behavior with each other at the center. This involved the Child Development Center (CDC) in Des Moines, which is owned and operated by Children and Families of Iowa (CFI).

Agreed-upon procedures reports on twelve agreements between the Bureau of Nutrition and Health Services of the Iowa Department of Education and child care centers for the period October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015

Agreed-upon procedures reports on twelve agreements between the Bureau of Nutrition and Health Services of the Iowa Department of Education and child care centers for the period October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015