Agreed-upon procedures report on the City of Ainsworth, Iowa for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015

Agreed-upon procedures report on the City of Ainsworth, Iowa for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015

D-3 Dependent Adult Abuse Report, December 2015

D-3 Dependent Adult Abuse Report

Direct Care Worker in Nursing Facilities Turnover Report, December 2015

The 2008 general assembly acknowledged in House File (HF) 2539, Section 71 that employee turnover rates in nursing facilities should be documented but also recognized that this information was not currently being collected. The department was directed to modify the nursing facility cost report to capture information on the turnover rates of direct care and other employees of nursing facilities. The department was also required to submit a report on an annual basis to the governor and general assembly which provides an analysis of direct care worker and other nursing facility employee turnover by individual nursing facility, a comparison of the turnover rate in each individual nursing facility with the state wide average, and an analysis of any improvement or decline in meeting any accountability goals or other measures related to turnover rates. The annual report was to include any data available regarding turnover rate trends, and other information the department deemed appropriate.

Family Support Subsidy and Children at Home Program SFY 2015, October 30, 2015

The Family Support Subsidy (FSS) program provides a monthly payment to help families with the cost of raising a child with a developmental disability. Parents of children with disabilities were very active in getting state and federal policy makers to look at how they could divert some of the funds going to institutional care. Families with severely disabled children wanted to raise their children at home but were met with a lot of resistance and policy barriers when they tried to get home-based support.

Annual Report of the Hawk-i Board to The Governor, General Assembly, and Council on Human Services, December 2015

This report reflects one entire fiscal year of the Accountable Care Act changes. One of those changes was the method of how eligibility on January 2014, changing the income levels to 168 percent to 302 percent of the Federal Poverty Level.

Aging and Disability Resource Center and MHDS Commission Home Modification Assistance Program Plan, December 2015

This report was prepared as a directive to Aging and Disability Resource Centers and The Mental Health and Disability Commission to jointly develop a plan for a home modification assistance program to provide grants and individual income tax credits to assist with expenses related to the making or permanent home modifications that permit individual with a disability to remain in the homes.

Audit report on Poweshiek County, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on Poweshiek County, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Agreed-upon procedures report on the City of Victor, Iowa for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015

Agreed-upon procedures report on the City of Victor, Iowa for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015

Audit report on Henry County, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on Henry County, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on Jasper County, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on Jasper County, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on the North Central Iowa Regional Solid Waste Agency for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on the North Central Iowa Regional Solid Waste Agency for the year ended June 30, 2015

Agreed-upon procedures report on the City of Ely, Iowa for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015

Agreed-upon procedures report on the City of Ely, Iowa for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015

Agreed-upon procedures report on the City of Remsen, Iowa and the Remsen Municipal Utilities for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015

Agreed-upon procedures report on the City of Remsen, Iowa and the Remsen Municipal Utilities for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015

Audit report on the City of Van Meter, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on the City of Van Meter, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on the City of Clinton, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on the City of Clinton, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015