216.750 Definitions for KRS 216.750 to 216.780. - Kentucky Statutes

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216.750 Definitions for KRS 216.750 to 216.780. As used in KRS 216.750 to 216.780:
(1) "Nursing home" means a facility which provides routine medical care in which physicians regularly visit patients, which provides nursing services and procedures
employed in caring for the sick which require training, judgment, technical
knowledge, and skills beyond that which the untrained person possesses, and which
maintains complete records on patient care; (2) "Personal-care home" means a place devoted primarily to the maintenance and operation of facilities for the care of aged or invalid persons who do not require
intensive care normally provided in a hospital or nursing home but who do require
care in excess of room, board, and laundry; (3) "Fund" means the Nursing Home and Personal Care Home Loan Fund; and
(4) "Secretary" means the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 487, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 433, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts
ch. 188, sec. 214, effective July 15, 1980. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 384,
sec. 66, effective June 17, 1978. -- Created 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 41, sec. 1.