KRS 216.510: Definitions for KRS 216.515 to 216.530.

As used in KRS 216.515 to 216.530:

(1) "Long-term-care facilities" means those health -care facilities in the Commonwealth

which are defined by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to be family -care

homes, personal-care homes, intermediate -care facilities, nursing facilities, nursing

homes, intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities, and

assisted living communities as defined in KRS 194A.700;

(2) "Resident" means any person who is admitted to a long-term-care facility as defined

in KRS 216.515 to 216.530 for the purpose of receiving personal care and

assistance; and

(3) "Cabinet" means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.