The following definitions shall apply to this Section:
- (1) "Approved rehabilitation beds" means rehabilitation beds that were issued a certificate of need but are not licensed as rehabilitation beds as of the application deadline for the review period.
- (2) "Average daily census (ADC)" means the total number of inpatient rehabilitation days of care provided during a full fiscal year of operation divided by 365 days.
- (3) "Existing rehabilitation beds" means rehabilitation beds that are licensed as rehabilitation beds as of the application deadline for the review period.
- (4) "Occupancy rate" means the ADC divided by the total number of existing, approved, and proposed rehabilitation beds expressed as a percentage.
- (5) "Proposed rehabilitation beds" means the rehabilitation beds proposed in the application under review.
History Note: Authority G.S. 131E‑177; 131E‑183(b);
Eff. May 1, 1991;
Amended Eff. February 1, 1993;
Temporary Amendment Eff. February 1, 2006;
Amended Eff. November 1, 2006;
Readopted Eff. January 1, 2023.