The following terms are defined for the purpose of this part:
(1)
- (A) “Nursing home” means a skilled nursing facility or a nursing facility (NF) which meets the requirements of Section 1819 or Section 1919 of the Social Security Act or meets state licensure requirements for a long-term care facility.
- (B) A nursing home usually provides skilled nursing care, medical services, rehabilitation services, or health-related services, or both rehabilitation and health-related services, to frail elderly, injured, disabled, or sick persons who require such services on an extended or continuous basis;
- (2) “Nursing home administrator” means a person who administers, manages, supervises, or is in general administrative charge of a nursing home whether such individual has an ownership interest in such home and whether their function and duties are shared with one (1) or more individuals; and
- (3) “License” means a nursing home administrator's license issued to a qualified individual.