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194A.713 Contents of lease agreement.
A lease agreement, in no smaller type than twelve (12) point font, shall be executed by
the client and the assisted-living community and shall include but not be limited to:
(1) Client data, for the purpose of providing service, to include:
(a) Emergency contact person's name;
(b) Name of responsible party or legal guardian, if applicable;
(c) Attending physician's name;
(d) Information regarding personal preferences and social factors; and
(e) Advance directive under KRS 311.621 to 311.643, if desired by the client.
(2) Assisted-living community's policy regarding termination of the lease agreement;
(3) Terms of occupancy;
(4) General services and fee structure;
(5) Information regarding specific services provided, description of the living unit, and
associated fees;
(6) Provisions for modifying client services and fees;
(7) Minimum thirty (30) day notice provision for a change in the community's fee
structure;
(8) Minimum thirty (30) day move-out notice provision for client nonpayment, subject
to applicable landlord or tenant laws;
(9) Provisions for assisting any client that has received a move-out notice to find
appropriate living arrangements prior to the actual move-out date;
(10) Refund and cancellation policies;
(11) Description of any special programming, staffing, or training if an assisted-living
community is marketed as providing special programming, staffing, or training on
behalf of clients with particular needs or conditions;
(12) Other community rights, policies, practices, and procedures;
(13) Other client rights and responsibilities, including compliance with KRS
194A.705(2) and (3); and
(14) Grievance policies that minimally address issues related to confidentiality of
complaints and the process for resolving grievances between the client and the
assisted-living community.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 36, sec. 7, effective July 15, 2010. -- Created
2000 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 7, effective July 14, 2000.
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