As used in this subpart:
- (1) “Administrator” means a long-term facility administrator as defined in Arkansas Code § 20-10-101;
- (2) “Department” means the Department of Human Services;
- (3) “Director of the Office of Long-Term Care” means the Assistant Deputy Director of the Office of Long-Term Care;
- (4) “Emergency” means a situation, physical condition, or one (1) or more practices, methods, or operations that threatens the health, security, safety, or welfare of residents;
- (5) “Facility” means a long-term care facility that is required to be licensed under Arkansas Code § 20-10-224;
- (6) “Habitual violation” means a violation of state or federal laws which, due to its repetition, presents a reasonable likelihood of serious physical or mental harm to residents;
- (7) “Licensee” means any person or other legal entity who is licensed to operate a facility;
- (8) Office” means the Office of Long-Term Care;
- (9) “Owner” means the holder of the title to the real estate in which the facility is maintained;
- (10) “Resident” means any person who lives in and receives services or care in a long-term care facility;
- (11) “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Department of Human Services; and
- (12) “Substantial violation” means a violation of a state or federal law which presents a reasonable likelihood of serious physical or mental harm to residents;