KRS 216B.300: Definitions for KRS 216B.300 to 216B.320 and KRS 216B.990(5).

As used in KRS 216B.300 to 216B.320 and KRS 216B.990(5), unless the context

requires otherwise:

(1) "Cabinet" means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or its designee.

"Designee" means any agency established under KRS Chapter 211 or KRS

147A.050 wh ose duties related to this chapter shall be set forth in administrative

regulation;

(2) "Secretary" means the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services;

(3) "Boarder" means a person who does not require supervision or assistance related to

medication, activities of daily living, or a supervised plan of care; and

(4) "Boarding home" means any home, facility, institution, lodging, or other

establishment, however named, which accommodates three (3) or more adults not

related by blood or marriage to the owner, operator, or manager, and which offers or

holds itself out to offer room and board on a twenty -four (24) hour basis for hire or

compensation. It shall not include any facility which is otherwise licensed and

regulated by the cabinet or any hotel as defined in KRS 219.011(3).