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Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XVII. Economic Security and Public Welfare § 194A.710.Licensure requirement; categories; administrative regulations

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) An assisted living community shall not operate unless it is licensed under this chapter. A licensee shall be legally responsible for the management, control, and operations of the facility.

(2) The following categories are established for assisted living community licensure:

(a) An assisted living community license for any facility that provides assisted living services, excluding basic health and health-related services;

(b) An assisted living community with basic health care license for any facility that:

1. Provides assisted living services, including basic health and health-related services directly to its residents; and

2. Does not have a secured dementia care unit; and

(c) An assisted living community with dementia care license for any facility that provides assisted living services and dementia care services in a secured dementia care unit.

(3) An assisted living community shall not operate a secured dementia care unit without first obtaining an assisted living community with dementia care license from the cabinet. A license issued pursuant to this section shall not be assignable or transferable.

(4) The Office of Inspector General shall promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A to establish:

(a) Licensing classifications within the categories as described in subsection (2) of this section; and

(b) Standards to help ensure the health, safety, and well-being of residents.

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