S.D. Admin. R. 67:45:01:01

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 57, November 12, 2024

Section 67:45:01:01 - Definitions

Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1) "Activities of daily living," tasks performed routinely by a person to maintain physical functioning and personal care;

(2) "Adult foster care," as defined in chapter 67:46:03;

(3) "Alternative services," services provided in an individual's home by family, friends, or in-home service providers that allow the individual to remain in the home;

(4) "Assessment," a comprehensive evaluation described in § 44:73:06:10 that includes admission, readmission, and discharge information, as applicable;

(5) "Assisted living center," a facility that meets the definition of an assisted living center provided in SDCL 34-12-1.1;

(6) "Department," the Department of Social Services;

(7) "Instrumental activities of daily living," tasks performed routinely by an individual utilizing physical and social environmental features to manage life situations;

(8) "Level of care," a classification that denotes the type of care an individual requires;

(9) "Non-waiver assisted living," a service provided to an individual in an assisted living center who does not meet the eligibility criteria to receive waiver services;

(10) "Nursing facility," a facility licensed as a nursing facility by the Department of Health as defined in SDCL 34-12-1.1;

(11) "Self-care level of care," the ability of an individual to live independently with or without alternative services;

(12) "Swing bed," a licensed hospital bed approved by the Department of Health to provide short-term nursing facility care pending the availability of a nursing facility bed; and

(13) "Waiver services," Title XIX Long Term Services and Support services provided under chapter 67:44:03.

S.D. Admin. R. 67:45:01:01

18 SDR 67, effective 10/13/1991; 23 SDR 92, effective 12/10/1996; 27 SDR 32, effective 10/11/2000; 38 SDR 123, effective 1/23/2012; 50 SDR 063, effective 11/27/2023; 51 SDR 013, effective 8/12/2024

General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1.

Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1.