California Code, Health and Safety Code - HSC § 1570.9

In the event of conflict between the provisions of this chapter and the provisions of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1200), Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1250), or Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1500) of this division, this chapter shall be deemed controlling. Except as provided in Section 1507, no facility which provides a specialized program of both medical and nonmedical care for the elderly or adults with disabilities on an outpatient basis shall be licensed as a health facility, clinic, or community care facility under this division, but shall be subject to licensure exclusively in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

Review of the need and desirability of proposals for adult day health centers shall be governed by the provisions of this chapter and shall not be subject to review under Part 1.5 (commencing with Section 437) of Division 1.