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216.750 Definitions for KRS 216.750 to 216.780.

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216.750 Definitions for KRS 216.750 to 216.780. As used in KRS 216.750 to 216.780: <br>(1) &quot;Nursing home&quot; means a facility which provides routine medical care in which physicians regularly visit patients, which provides nursing services and procedures <br>employed in caring for the sick which require training, judgment, technical <br>knowledge, and skills beyond that which the untrained person possesses, and which <br>maintains complete records on patient care; (2) &quot;Personal-care home&quot; means a place devoted primarily to the maintenance and operation of facilities for the care of aged or invalid persons who do not require <br>intensive care normally provided in a hospital or nursing home but who do require <br>care in excess of room, board, and laundry; (3) &quot;Fund&quot; means the Nursing Home and Personal Care Home Loan Fund; and <br>(4) &quot;Secretary&quot; means the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 487, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 433, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 188, sec. 214, effective July 15, 1980. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 384, <br>sec. 66, effective June 17, 1978. -- Created 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 41, sec. 1.