Haw. Code R. § 11-103.1-2
As used in this chapter:
"Adult day care center" or "center" means a licensed facility that meets the requirements of chapter 17-1424.
"Adult residential care home" or "ARCH" means a facility that meets the requirements of section 321-15.6, HRS.
"Applicant" means a person or group of persons, firm, corporation, institution, association, organization or other entity that applies to the department for licensure or certification to operate a health care facility or agency as required by state law.
"Assisted living facility" or "ALF" means a facility that meets the requirements of section 321-15.1, HRS.
"Broad service hospital" or "hospital" means a hospital that is staffed and equipped to provide inpatient medical or surgical care, or both, for acute and chronic illness, injury or obstetrics.
"Certificate of approval" or "certificate" means the certificate issued by the department or its designee that authorizes a person, agency, or organization to operate a health care facility or agency.
"Certification" means the issuance by the department or its authorized agents of a certificate of approval to a health care facility or agency including "initial certificate", "certificate renewal", and "amended certificate".
"Clinical laboratory" means a facility that meets the requirements of section 11-110.1.
"Community care foster family home" means a facility that meets the requirements of chapter 17-1454.
"Day" means a calendar day, unless otherwise indicated.
"Department" means the department of health. State of Hawaii.
"Developmental disability domiciliary home" means a residence that meets the requirements of section 321-15.9, HRS.
"Director" means the director of health, State of Hawaii, or the director's designee.
"Expanded ARCH" means a facility that meets the requirements of section 321-15.62, HRS.
"Freestanding adult day health center" or "ADHC" means a facility that meets the requirements of chapter 11-96.
"Freestanding birthing center" means a facility that meets the requirements of chapter 11-93.2.
"Freestanding outpatient surgical facility" means a facility that meets the requirements of chapter 11-95.
"Health care agency" means a home and community based case management agency, home care agency, home health agency, and any other entity required by law to be licensed or certified by the department.
"Health care facility" means a hospital, nursing home, intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities, freestanding outpatient surgical facility, freestanding adult day health center, freestanding birthing center, adult day care center, laboratory, adult residential care home, expanded adult residential care home, community care foster family home, developmental disability domiciliary home, assisted living facility, therapeutic living program, special treatment facility, and any other entity required by law to be licensed or certified by the department.
"Home and community-based case management agency" means any person, agency, or organization that meets the requirements of chapter 17-1454.
"Home care agency" means an agency or organization that meets the requirements of section 321-14.8, HRS.
"Home care services" includes but is not limited to:
(1) Personal care, including assistance with dressing, feeding, and personal hygiene to facilitate self-care;
(2) Homemaker assistance, including housekeeping, shopping, and meal planning and preparation; and
(3) Respite care and assistance and support provided to the family.
"Home health agency" means an agency or organization that meets the requirements of chapter 11-97.
"Intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities" or "ICF/ID" means a facility that meets the requirements of chapter 11-99.
"License" means an approval issued by the department or its designee for a person, agency, or organization to operate a health care facility or agency.
"Licensee" means the person, or group of persons, firm, corporation, institution, association, organization, or other entity that holds a license or certificate of approval to operate a health care facility or agency as required by state law.
"Licensure" means the issuance by the department or its authorized agents of a license to a health care facility or agency including "initial license", "license renewal", and "amended license".
"Nursing facility" or "nursing home" means a skilled nursing facility or 'SNF", intermediate care facility or "ICF", or a skilled nursing and intermediate care facility or 'SNF/ICF", that meets the requirements of chapter 11-94.1.
"Office of health care assurance special fund" or "OHCA SF" means the special fund established by section 321-1.4, HRS.
"Special treatment facility" means a facility that meets the requirements of section 321-16.5, HRS.
"Therapeutic living program" means a program that meets the requirements of section 321-16.6, HRS.
"Value added electronic services" means services defined in section 27G-1, HRS.
Haw. Code R. § 11-103.1-2