54.1-3100 - Definitions. - Virginia Statutes

§ 54.1-3100. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:

"Assisted living facility" means any public or private assisted livingfacility, as defined in § 63.2-100, that is required to be licensed as anassisted living facility by the Department of Social Services under theprovisions of Subtitle IV (§ 63.2-1700 et seq.) of Title 63.2.

"Assisted living facility administrator" means any individual charged withthe general administration of an assisted living facility, regardless ofwhether he has an ownership interest in the facility.

"Board" means the Board of Long-Term Care Administrators.

"Nursing home" means any public or private facility required to be licensedas a nursing home under the provisions of Chapter 5 (§ 32.1-123 et seq.) ofTitle 32.1 and the regulations of the Board of Health.

"Nursing home administrator" means any individual charged with the generaladministration of a nursing home regardless of whether he has an ownershipinterest in the facility.

(1970, c. 775, § 54-900; 1988, c. 765; 2005, cc. 610, 924.)