When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning ascribed:
Consumer - Adult, child, or youth who seeks or receives mental health services or mental health supports funded or regulated by the Department.
Mental Health Rehabilitation Services or "MHRS" - Mental health rehabilitative or palliative services provided by a Department-certified community mental health provider in accordance with the District of Columbia State Medicaid Plan, the provider's Human Care Agreement with the Department and Chapter 34 of this title.
MHRS provider - An organization certified by the Department to provide MHRS. MHRS provider includes Core Service Agencies, sub-providers, and specialty providers.
Supported Independent Living or "SIL" - Housing designed for individuals who have an ability to engage with others and in community activities. The goal of this level of care is to teach consumers how to manage their illness and enhance skills in activities of daily living in order to live safely in the community.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 22, r. 22-A5699