460 IAC 17-3-2 Definitions

Sec. 2. (a) The definitions in this section apply throughout this rule. (b) "County home" means a residential facility owned, staffed, maintained, and operated by a county government that provides residential care to individuals. (c) "Division" means the division of disability, aging, and rehabilitative services. (d) "Facility" means a county home or residential home with a current contract with the division to provide residential care assistance. (e) "Recipient" means an individual who is receiving residential care assistance. (f) "Residential care" means room, board, and laundry, along with minimal administrative direction. (g) "Residential care assistance" means state financial assistance through the division for residential care. (h) "Residential home" means a facility licensed under IC 16-28 or an accredited Christian Science facility listed and certified by the Commission for Accreditation of Christian Science Nursing Organization/Facilities, Inc., that meets certain life safety standards considered necessary by the state fire marshal, that provides residential care to individuals.