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<br /> <br /> <br /> r <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> §11-100-2 Definitions as used in this chapter: "Activities of daily living" <br /> means basic services required to be provided by the facility for benefit of residents in <br /> order to obtain and maintain a license and shall include, the following: personal care, <br /> shelter, protection, supervision, assistance, guidance or training, planned activities, food <br /> service, recognition of and provision for changes in health status, and arrangement for <br /> and transportation to medical and dental offices. <br /> "Adult residential care home (ARCH)" means any facility providing twenty-four <br /> hour living accommodations, for a fee, to adults unrelated to the family, who require at <br /> least minimal assistance in the activities of daily living, but who do not need the services <br /> of an intermediate care facility. It does not include facilities operated by the federal <br /> government. There shall be two types of adult residential care homes: <br /> (1) Type I home for five or less residents; and <br /> (2) Type II home for six or more residents. <br /> "Ambulatory" means able to walk without human assistance. <br /> "Boarding home" means any home with a valid license and so certified by the <br /> department of social services and housing prior to July 1, 1986. <br /> "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation" or "CPR" means an emergency first aid <br /> procedure that consists of opening and maintaining a patient's airway, providing artificial <br /> ventilation by means of rescue breathing, and providing artificial circulation by means of <br /> external cardiac compression. <br /> "Category 1" means that the licensee of an adult boarding home meets the <br /> requirements of sections relating to training of this chapter and qualifies for an adult <br /> residential care home license. <br /> "Category 2" means that the licensee of an adult boarding home does not meet <br /> the requirements of sections relating to training of this chapter but that the licensee <br /> intends to fulfill these requirements. <br /> "Category 3" means that the licensee of an adult boarding home does not meet <br /> the requirements of sections relating to training of this chapter and does not intend to <br /> meet the requirements. <br /> "Department" means the department of health, State of Hawaii. <br /> "Dietitian" means a person who: <br /> (1) Is registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the <br /> American Dietetic Association; or <br /> (2) Is eligible for such registration. <br /> "Director" means the director of health, State of Hawaii. <br /> "Existing buildings" means those buildings currently approved for occupancy by <br /> the department, or those for which construction plans are approved and stamped by the <br /> department and appropriate county and state government. <br /> "Intermediate care facility (ICF)" means a facility which provides to persons <br /> referred by a physician, health related services which may be preventive, therapeutic, or <br /> restorative, which are above the adult residential care home level of room, board, laundry <br /> and personal care services, but less than skilled nursing facility care and services. <br /> "Licensee" means the person who holds the license to operate an adult residential <br /> care home. <br />