1. (1) See common definitions in rule R432-1-3.

2. (2) Special definitions.

   1. (a) "Utah Level of Care Scale" means the results of an empirical, validated assessment of resident level of function using the Utah Level of Care Survey instrument.
   2. (b) "Utah Level of Care Survey" means a survey which includes a set of behavioral observations that provide a cross-sectional profile of resident functional deficits and care needs. The scale defines six service pattern types which reflect simultaneous consideration of physical and psychosocial care needs.

KEY: health care facilities

Date of Last Change: March 3, 1995

Notice of Continuation: January 24, 2022

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26-21-5; 26-21-16