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1. Admission Agree- Includes all documents that a resident
ment or his or her representative must sign at the time of, or as a condition of, admission
to a
residential care facility for the elderly licensed under this chapter.
2. Advance Health A written instruction that relates to the provision of health care when the individual
Care Directive is incapacitated. Advance directives include, but are not limited to, a Durable Power
of Attorney for Health Care, an Individual Health Care Instruction, a Request to
Forego Resuscitative Measures, or a Do Not Resuscitate Form.
3. Allowable Health Any health condition that the licensee is allowed to care for either in accordance
Condition with a specific regulation, or with an exception approved by the licensing agency.
This includes restricted health conditions as specified in Section 87612, Restricted
Health Conditions.
4. Ambulatory Per- A person who is capable of demonstrating the mental competence and physical
son ability to leave a building without assistance of any other person or without the
use of any mechanical aid in case of an emergency.
5. AED Automated External Defibrillators - portable electronic device that analyzes the
heart's rhythm and can deliver an electrical shock, which helps the heart to re-es-
tablish an effective rhythm known as defibrillation
6. ASP Appropriately Skilled Professional - An individual that has training and is licensed to
perform the necessary medical procedures prescribed by a physician. This includes
but is not limited to the following: Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Vocational
Nurse (LVN), Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT) and Respiratory
Therapist (RT). T
7. Basic Rate as defined in Health and Safety Code section 1569.312, means those services
required (that meet the needs of residents) to be provided by the facility in order to
obtain and maintain a license; safe and healthful living accommodations; personal
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assistance and care; observation and supervision; planned activities; food service;
and arrangements for obtaining incidental medical and dental care.
8. Basic Services Services required to be provided by the facility in order to obtain and maintain a
license and include, in such combinations as may meet the needs of the residents
and be applicable to the type of facility to be operated, the following: safe and
healthful living accommodations; personal assistance and care; observation and
supervision; planned activities; food service; and arrangements for obtaining inci-
dental medical and dental care.
9. California Clear- Individual has no felony or misdemeanor convictions reported by the California
ance Department of Justice. However, the individual may have been arrested with no
criminal conviction, convicted of a minor traffic offense or adjudicated as a juvenile.
10. Capacity Maximum number of persons authorized to be provided services at any one time
in any licensed facility.
11. Care and Supervi- Activities which if provided shall require the facility to be licensed. (A) Assistance
sion in dressing, grooming, bathing and other personal hygiene; (B) Assistance with
taking medication (C) Central storing and distribution of medications & Incidental
Medical and Dental Care Services; (D) Arrangement of and assistance with medical
and dental care; may include transportation (E) Maintenance of house rules for
the protection of residents; (F) Supervision of resident schedules and activities;
(G) Maintenance and supervision of resident monies or property; (H) Monitoring
food intake or special diets
12. Certificate Holder A person who has a current administrator's certificate issued by the Department
regardless of whether the person is employed as an administrator in a residential
care facility for the elderly.
13. Certified Admin- An administrator who has been issued a residential care facility for the elderly
istrator administrator certificate by the Department and whose certificate is current.
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1. Admission Agree- Includes all documents that a resident
ment or his or her representative must sign at the time of, or as a condition of, admission
to a
residential care facility for the elderly licensed under this chapter.
2. Advance Health A written instruction that relates to the provision of health care when the individual
Care Directive is incapacitated. Advance directives include, but are not limited to, a Durable Power
of Attorney for Health Care, an Individual Health Care Instruction, a Request to
Forego Resuscitative Measures, or a Do Not Resuscitate Form.
3. Allowable Health Any health condition that the licensee is allowed to care for either in accordance
Condition with a specific regulation, or with an exception approved by the licensing agency.
This includes restricted health conditions as specified in Section 87612, Restricted
Health Conditions.
4. Ambulatory Per- A person who is capable of demonstrating the mental competence and physical
son ability to leave a building without assistance of any other person or without the
use of any mechanical aid in case of an emergency.
5. AED Automated External Defibrillators - portable electronic device that analyzes the
heart's rhythm and can deliver an electrical shock, which helps the heart to re-es-
tablish an effective rhythm known as defibrillation
6. ASP Appropriately Skilled Professional - An individual that has training and is licensed to
perform the necessary medical procedures prescribed by a physician. This includes
but is not limited to the following: Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Vocational
Nurse (LVN), Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT) and Respiratory
Therapist (RT). T
7. Basic Rate as defined in Health and Safety Code section 1569.312, means those services
required (that meet the needs of residents) to be provided by the facility in order to
obtain and maintain a license; safe and healthful living accommodations; personal
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assistance and care; observation and supervision; planned activities; food service;
and arrangements for obtaining incidental medical and dental care.
8. Basic Services Services required to be provided by the facility in order to obtain and maintain a
license and include, in such combinations as may meet the needs of the residents
and be applicable to the type of facility to be operated, the following: safe and
healthful living accommodations; personal assistance and care; observation and
supervision; planned activities; food service; and arrangements for obtaining inci-
dental medical and dental care.
9. California Clear- Individual has no felony or misdemeanor convictions reported by the California
ance Department of Justice. However, the individual may have been arrested with no
criminal conviction, convicted of a minor traffic offense or adjudicated as a juvenile.
10. Capacity Maximum number of persons authorized to be provided services at any one time
in any licensed facility.
11. Care and Supervi- Activities which if provided shall require the facility to be licensed. (A) Assistance
sion in dressing, grooming, bathing and other personal hygiene; (B) Assistance with
taking medication (C) Central storing and distribution of medications & Incidental
Medical and Dental Care Services; (D) Arrangement of and assistance with medical
and dental care; may include transportation (E) Maintenance of house rules for
the protection of residents; (F) Supervision of resident schedules and activities;
(G) Maintenance and supervision of resident monies or property; (H) Monitoring
food intake or special diets
12. Certificate Holder A person who has a current administrator's certificate issued by the Department
regardless of whether the person is employed as an administrator in a residential
care facility for the elderly.
13. Certified Admin- An administrator who has been issued a residential care facility for the elderly
istrator administrator certificate by the Department and whose certificate is current.
