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NV Rev Stat § 449.0021 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0021 - "Agency to provide personal care services in the home" defined.

  1. "Agency to provide personal care services in the home" means any person, other than a natural person, which provides in the home the services authorized pursuant to NRS 449.1935 to elderly persons or persons with disabilities.  2. The term does not include:  (a) An independent contractor who provides nonmedical services specified in NRS 449.1935 without the assistance of employees;  (b) An organized group of persons composed of the family or friends of a person needing personal care services that employs or contracts with persons to provide nonmedical services specified in NRS 449.1935 for the person if:  (1) The organization of the group of persons is set forth in a written document that is made available for review by the Division upon request; and  (2) The personal care services are provided to only one person or one family who resides in the same residence;   (c) An intermediary service organization; or  (d) A person or agency that contracts with the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services to provide temporary respite services.  3. As used in this section:  (a) "Intermediary service organization" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.4304.  (b) "Temporary respite services" means services provided through a contract with the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services to a natural person on a periodic basis to provide a respite for a regular provider of services.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 2164; A 2007, 1225; 2009, 2399; 2013, 134; 2017, 1410)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0025 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0025 - "Board" defined.

Board means the State Board of Health.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1735)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0026 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0026 - "Community-based living arrangement services" defined. [Effective through December 31, 2019.]

Community-based living arrangement services has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 433.605.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1409)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0026 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0026 - "Community-based living arrangement services" defined. [Effective January 1, 2020.]

Community-based living arrangement services means flexible, individualized services, including, without limitation, training and habilitation services, that are:  1. Provided in the home, for compensation, to persons with mental illness who are served by the Division or any other entity; and  2. Designed and coordinated to assist such persons in maximizing their independence.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1409; A 2019, 247, effective January 1, 2020)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0027 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0027 - Community health worker" defined.

Community health worker means a natural person who:  1. Lives in or otherwise has a connection to the community in which he or she provides services.  2. Is trained by a provider of health care to provide certain services which do not require the community health worker to be licensed.  3. Provides services at the direction of a facility for the dependent, medical facility or provider of health care which may include, without limitation, outreach and the coordination of health care.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 2172)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0028 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0028 - Community health worker pool" defined.

Community health worker pool means a person or agency which provides, for compensation and through its employees or by contract with community health workers, the services of community health workers to any natural person, medical facility or facility for the dependent. The term does not include an independent contractor who personally provides the services of a community health worker or a facility for the dependent or any medical facility other than a community health worker pool which provides the services of a community health worker.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 2172)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0031 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0031 - "Community triage center" defined.

Community triage center means a facility that provides on a 24-hour basis medical assessments of and short-term monitoring services for persons with mental illness and persons with alcohol or other substance use disorders in a manner which does not require that the assessments and services be provided in a licensed hospital.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 532)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0032 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0032 - "Division" defined.

Division means the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3055)
NV Rev Stat § 449.00325 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.00325 - "Employment agency" defined.

Employment agency has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 611.020.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1569)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0033 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0033 - "Facility for hospice care" defined.

Facility for hospice care means a facility which is operated to provide hospice care.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 248)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0038 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0038 - "Facility for intermediate care" defined.

Facility for intermediate care means an establishment operated and maintained to provide 24-hour personal and medical supervision, for a person who does not have illness, disease, injury or other condition that would require the degree of care and treatment which a hospital or facility for skilled nursing is designed to provide.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1279; A 1985, 1737; 1991, 1974)
NV Rev Stat § 449.00385 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.00385 - "Facility for modified medical detoxification" defined.

Facility for modified medical detoxification means a facility that provides 24-hour medical monitoring of treatment and detoxification in a manner which does not require that the service be provided in a licensed hospital.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 969)
NV Rev Stat § 449.00387 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.00387 - "Facility for refractive surgery" defined.

  1. "Facility for refractive surgery" means a freestanding facility that provides limited medical services relating to surgical treatments for patients with refractive errors of the eye, including the preoperative care and evaluation of those patients, the surgical treatment of those patients and the postoperative care and evaluation of those patients.  2. As used in this section:  (a) "Postoperative care" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.24892.  (b) "Preoperative care" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.24893.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1339; A 2005, 2693; 2009, 452)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0039 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0039 - "Facility for skilled nursing" defined.

  1. "Facility for skilled nursing" means an establishment which provides continuous skilled nursing and related care as prescribed by a physician to a patient in the facility who is not in an acute episode of illness and whose primary need is the availability of such care on a continuous basis.  2. "Facility for skilled nursing" does not include a facility which meets the requirements of a general or any other special hospital.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1279; A 1985, 1738)
NV Rev Stat § 449.004 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.004 - "Facility for the care of adults during the day" defined.

Facility for the care of adults during the day means an establishment operated and maintained to provide care during the day on a temporary or permanent basis for aged or infirm persons. The term does not include a halfway house for persons recovering from alcohol or other substance use disorders.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 1657; A 1985, 1736; 2001, 2518)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0045 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0045 - "Facility for the dependent" defined. [Effective through December 31, 2019.]

Facility for the dependent includes:  1. A facility for the treatment of alcohol or other substance use disorders;  2. A halfway house for persons recovering from alcohol or other substance use disorders;  3. A facility for the care of adults during the day;  4. A residential facility for groups;  5. An agency to provide personal care services in the home;  6. A facility for transitional living for released offenders;  7. A home for individual residential care;  8. A peer support recovery organization; and  9. A community health worker pool.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1735; A 2001, 2518; 2005, 2165, 2350; 2011, 356; 2015, 2160, 2172)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0045 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0045 - "Facility for the dependent" defined. [Effective January 1, 2020.]

Facility for the dependent includes:  1. A facility for the treatment of alcohol or other substance use disorders;  2. A halfway house for persons recovering from alcohol or other substance use disorders;  3. A facility for the care of adults during the day;  4. A residential facility for groups;  5. An agency to provide personal care services in the home;  6. A facility for transitional living for released offenders;  7. A home for individual residential care;  8. A peer support recovery organization;  9. A community health worker pool; and  10. A provider of community-based living arrangement services.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1735; A 2001, 2518; 2005, 2165, 2350; 2011, 356; 2015, 2160, 2172; 2019, 248, effective January 1, 2020)
NV Rev Stat § 449.00455 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.00455 - "Facility for the treatment of alcohol or other substance use disorders" defined.

Facility for the treatment of alcohol or other substance use disorders means any public or private establishment which provides residential treatment, including mental and physical restoration, of persons with alcohol or other substance use disorders. It does not include a medical facility or services offered by volunteers or voluntary organizations.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 366; A 1985, 1736; 1993, 1624; 1999, 1871; 2001, 417; 2005, 22nd Special Session, 56; 2013, 3055; 2015, 305, 2475)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0046 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0046 - "Facility for the treatment of irreversible renal disease" defined.

Facility for the treatment of irreversible renal disease means a facility that is not part of a hospital and which provides peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis or trains a person with a permanent irreversible renal impairment to perform dialysis for himself or herself.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1735)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0055 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0055 - "Facility for transitional living for released offenders" defined.

  1. "Facility for transitional living for released offenders" means a residence that provides housing and a living environment for persons who have been released from prison and who require assistance with reintegration into the community, other than such a residence that is operated or maintained by a state or local government or an agency thereof. The term does not include a halfway house for persons recovering from alcohol or other substance use disorders or a facility for the treatment of alcohol or other substance use disorders.  2. As used in this section, "person who has been released from prison" means:  (a) A parolee.  (b) A person who is participating in:  (1) A judicial program pursuant to NRS 209.4886 or 213.625; or  (2) A correctional program pursuant to NRS 209.4888 or 213.632.  (c) A person who is supervised by the Division of Parole and Probation of the Department of Public Safety through residential confinement pursuant to NRS 213.371 to 213.410, inclusive.  (d) A person who has been released from prison by expiration of his or her term of sentence.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 2349)
NV Rev Stat § 449.008 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.008 - "Halfway house for persons recovering from alcohol or other substance use disorders" defined.

Halfway house for persons recovering from alcohol or other substance use disorders means a residence that provides housing and a living environment for persons recovering from alcohol or other substance use disorders and is operated to facilitate their reintegration into the community, but does not provide any treatment for alcohol or other substance use disorders. The term does not include a facility for transitional living for released offenders.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 2518; A 2005, 2350)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0105 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0105 - "Home for individual residential care" defined.

Home for individual residential care means a home in which a natural person furnishes food, shelter, assistance and limited supervision, for compensation, to not more than two persons with intellectual disabilities or with physical disabilities or who are aged or infirm, unless the persons receiving those services are related within the third degree of consanguinity or affinity to the person providing those services. The term does not include:  1. A halfway house for persons recovering from alcohol or other substance use disorders; or  2. A home in which community-based living arrangement services or supported living arrangement services are provided by a provider of such services during any period in which the provider is engaged in providing the services.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 2556; A 2001, 2518; 2005, 1380; 2013, 696; 2017, 1410)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0115 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0115 - "Hospice care" defined.

  1. "Hospice care" means a centrally administered program of palliative services and supportive services provided by an interdisciplinary team directed by a physician. The program includes the provision of physical, psychological, custodial and spiritual care for persons who are terminally ill and their families. The care may be provided in the home, at a residential facility or at a medical facility at any time of the day or night. The term includes the supportive care and services provided to the family after the patient dies.  2. As used in this section:  (a) "Family" includes the immediate family, the person who primarily cared for the patient and other persons with significant personal ties to the patient, whether or not related by blood.  (b) "Interdisciplinary team" means a group of persons who work collectively to meet the special needs of terminally ill patients and their families and includes such persons as a physician, registered nurse, social worker, member of the clergy and trained volunteer.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 1112; A 1985, 1737; 1989, 1035; 2005, 485)
NV Rev Stat § 449.012 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.012 - "Hospital" defined.

Hospital means an establishment for the diagnosis, care and treatment of human illness, including care available 24 hours each day from persons licensed to practice professional nursing who are under the direction of a physician, services of a medical laboratory and medical, radiological, dietary and pharmaceutical services.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1279; A 1985, 1737)
NV Rev Stat § 449.013 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.013 - "Independent center for emergency medical care" defined.

Independent center for emergency medical care means a facility, structurally separate and distinct from a hospital, which provides limited services for the treatment of a medical emergency.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1735)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0145 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0145 - "Licensed practical nurse" defined.

Licensed practical nurse has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 632.016.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 1517)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0151 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0151 - "Medical facility" defined.

Medical facility includes:  1. A surgical center for ambulatory patients;  2. An obstetric center;  3. An independent center for emergency medical care;  4. An agency to provide nursing in the home;  5. A facility for intermediate care;  6. A facility for skilled nursing;  7. A facility for hospice care;  8. A hospital;  9. A psychiatric hospital;  10. A facility for the treatment of irreversible renal disease;  11. A rural clinic;   12. A nursing pool;  13. A facility for modified medical detoxification;  14. A facility for refractive surgery;  15. A mobile unit; and  16. A community triage center.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1279; A 1975, 366; 1979, 161, 887, 1113; 1983, 1657; 1985, 1736; 1989, 304, 1035, 1037; 1999, 248, 970; 2001, 1341; 2005, 532, 2693)
NV Rev Stat § 449.01513 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.01513 - "Medication aide - certified" defined.

Medication aide - certified has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 632.0165.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1337)
NV Rev Stat § 449.01515 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.01515 - "Mobile unit" defined.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, "mobile unit" means a motor vehicle that is specially designed, constructed and equipped to provide any of the medical services provided by a medical facility described in subsections 1 to 13, inclusive, of NRS 449.0151.  2. "Mobile unit" does not include:  (a) A motor vehicle that is operated by a medical facility described in subsections 1 to 13, inclusive, of NRS 449.0151 which is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations or the American Osteopathic Association;  (b) A motor vehicle that is operated by a health center that is funded under section 330 of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. § 254b, as amended; or  (c) A vehicle operated under the authority of a permit issued pursuant to chapter 450B of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1339; A 2003, 421)
NV Rev Stat § 449.01517 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.01517 - "Nonmedical services related to personal care to elderly persons or persons with disabilities" defined.

Nonmedical services related to personal care to elderly persons or persons with disabilities includes, without limitation:  1. The elimination of wastes from the body;  2. Dressing and undressing;  3. Bathing;  4. Grooming;  5. The preparation and eating of meals;  6. Laundry;  7. Shopping;  8. Cleaning;  9. Transportation; and  10. Any other minor needs related to the maintenance of personal hygiene.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1569)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0152 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0152 - "Nursing assistant" defined.

Nursing assistant has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 632.0166.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 1517)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0153 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0153 - "Nursing pool" defined.

  1. "Nursing pool" means a person or agency which provides for compensation, through its employees or by contractual arrangement with other persons, nursing services to any natural person, medical facility or facility for the dependent.  2. The term does not include:  (a) An independent contractor who provides such services without the assistance of employees;  (b) A nursing pool based in a medical facility or facility for the dependent;  (c) A provider of community-based living arrangement services during any period in which the provider of community-based living arrangement services is engaged in providing community-based living arrangement services; or  (d) A provider of supported living arrangement services during any period in which the provider of supported living arrangement services is engaged in providing supported living arrangement services.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 303; A 2005, 1380; 2017, 1410)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0155 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0155 - "Obstetric center" defined.

Obstetric center means a facility that is not part of a hospital and provides services for normal, uncomplicated births.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1735)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0156 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0156 - "Palliative services" defined.

Palliative services means services and treatments directed toward the control of pain and symptoms which provide the greatest degree of relief for the longest period while minimizing any adverse effects of the services and treatments, including, without limitation, any side effects of any medications given or administered.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 485)
NV Rev Stat § 449.01563 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.01563 - Peer support recovery organization" defined.

Peer support recovery organization means a person or agency which, for compensation, provides peer support services to persons who are 18 years of age or older and who suffer from mental illness or an addictive disorder or identify themselves as at risk for mental illness or an addictive disorder.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 2159)
NV Rev Stat § 449.01566 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.01566 - Peer support services" defined.

Peer support services means supportive services relating to mental health, an addictive disorder or a substance use disorder which:  1. Do not require the person offering the supportive services to be licensed.  2. Are offered to a person in need of such services.  3. May include, without limitation:  (a) Helping to stabilize such a person;  (b) Helping such a person with recovery;  (c) Helping such a person to access community-based behavioral health care;  (d) Assisting such a person during a crisis situation or an intervention;  (e) Providing assistance with preventive care;  (f) Providing strategies and education relating to the whole health needs of such a person; and  (g) Providing encouragement, peer mentoring and training in self-advocacy and self-direction to such a person.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 2159)
NV Rev Stat § 449.0157 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities|NRS 449.0157 - "Provider of health care" defined.

Provider of health care has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.031.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 1600)