Md. Code Regs. 07.03.07.02

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 17, August 23, 2024

Section 07.03.07.02 - Definitions

A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

(1) "Allowable need" means any need as described in Regulation .04 of this chapter as licensed assisted living, Certified Adult Residential Environment (CARE) homes, and personal and incidental needs.

(2) "Assisted living" means services provided in a licensed protective institutional environment as described in COMAR 10.07.14 to an individual who is aged or disabled, or both, and who cannot manage activities of daily living as described in COMAR 10.07.14.02B(2)(b).

(3) "CARE home" means a home that provides supervised residential alternatives to an individual who, due to physical or mental disability, cannot live unsupervised in the community and is at risk for institutionalization as described in COMAR 07.02.19.

(4) "DHMH rehabilitative residence" means a residence that provides residential rehabilitation as described in COMAR 10.21.22 or a supported living program approved by the Mental Hygiene Administration of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

(5) "Local department" means a local department of social services in a county or Baltimore City or the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services.

(6) "Net countable income" means gross income less any disregard.

(7) "Protected living arrangement" means a residential environment that provides care to vulnerable adults who are aged, disabled, or both, and who cannot manage activities of daily living as described in COMAR 10.07.14.02B(2)(b).

(8) "Resident" means an individual who is living in the State voluntarily and not for a temporary purpose.

Md. Code Regs. 07.03.07.02

Regulations .02A, amended effective January 5, 1977 (4:1 Md. R. 15)
Regulation .02A amended effective May 24, 1982 (9:10 Md. R. 1019); January 16, 1984 (11:1 Md. R. 41); August 26, 1985 (12:17 Md. R. 1702); October 30, 1989 (16:21 Md. R. 2261)
Regulation .02B amended effective March 20, 1981 (8:6 Md. R. 561)
Regulation .02C adopted effective March 20, 1981 (8:6 Md. R. 561)
Regulation .02D amended effective August 26, 1985 (12:17 Md. R. 1702); October 30, 1989 (16:21 Md. R. 2261)
Regulation .02D-E adopted effective January 16, 1984 (11:1 Md. R. 41)
Regulation .02 amended effective December 14, 1987 (14:25 Md. R. 2658)
Regulation .02 adopted effective December 10, 2001 (28:24 Md. R. 2127)
Regulation .02 amended effective 41:25 Md. R. 1477, eff.12/22/2014