ARSD 67:45:01:01
ARSD 67:45:01:01. Definitions. Terms used in this chapter mean:
Cite as S.D. Admin. R. 67:45:01:01
(1) "Activities of daily living," tasks performed routinely by a person to maintain physical functioning and personal care;
(2) "Adult foster care," as defined in chapter 67:46:03;
(3) "Alternative services," services provided in an individual's home by family, friends, or in-home service providers that allow the individual to remain in the home;
(4) "Assessment," a comprehensive evaluation described in ยง 44:73:06:10 that includes admission, readmission, and discharge information, as applicable;
(5) "Assisted living center," a facility that meets the definition of an assisted living center provided in SDCL 34-12-1.1;
(6) "Department," the Department of Social Services;
(7) "Instrumental activities of daily living," tasks performed routinely by an individual utilizing physical and social environmental features to manage life situations;
(8) "Level of care," a classification that denotes the type of care an individual requires;
(9) "Non-waiver assisted living," a service provided to an individual in an assisted living center who does not meet the eligibility criteria to receive waiver services;
(10) "Nursing facility," a facility licensed as a nursing facility by the Department of Health as defined in SDCL 34-12-1.1;
(11) "Self-care level of care," the ability of an individual to live independently with or without alternative services;
(12) "Swing bed," a licensed hospital bed approved by the Department of Health to provide short-term nursing facility care pending the availability of a nursing facility bed; and
(13) "Waiver services," Title XIX Long Term Services and Support services provided under chapter 67:44:03.