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216B.450 Definitions for KRS 216B.450, 216B.455, and 261B.457. As used in this section and KRS 216B.455 and 261B.457: <br>(1) &quot;Cabinet&quot; means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; <br>(2) &quot;Community-based&quot; means a facility that is located in an existing residential neighborhood or community; (3) &quot;Freestanding&quot; means a completely detached building or two (2) residences under one (1) roof that are clearly separate and can serve youth independently; (4) &quot;Home-like&quot; means a residence with living space designed to accommodate the daily living needs and tasks of a family unit, with opportunity for adult-child <br>communication, shared tasks, adult-child learning, congregate meals, and family-<br>type routines appropriate to the ages and levels of functioning of the residents; (5) &quot;Psychiatric residential treatment facility&quot; means either a licensed: (a) Level I community-based, and home-like facility with a maximum of nine (9) beds which provides inpatient psychiatric residential treatment to residents age <br>six (6) to twenty-one (21) years who have an emotional disability or severe <br>emotional disability as defined in KRS 200.503, with an age range of no <br>greater than five (5) years at the time of admission in a living unit; or (b) Level II home-like facility that provides twenty-four (24) hour inpatient psychiatric residential treatment and habitation to persons who: <br>1. Are ages four (4) to twenty-one (21) years, with an age range of no <br>greater than five (5) years at the time of admission to the facility; 2. Have a severe emotional disability as defined by KRS 200.503 in <br>addition to severe and persistent aggressive behaviors, intellectual <br>disability, sexually acting out behaviors, or developmental disability; <br>and 3. Do not meet the medical necessity criteria for an acute care hospital or a <br>psychiatric hospital and whose treatment needs cannot be met in an <br>ambulatory care setting, Level I psychiatric residential treatment facility, <br>or other less restrictive environment; (6) &quot;Qualified mental health personnel&quot; means a staff member who operates under the supervision of a qualified mental health professional; and (7) &quot;Qualified mental health professional&quot; has the same meaning as in KRS 202A.011. Effective: July 15, 2010 <br>History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 7, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 510, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 2004 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 132, sec. 1, effective July 13, 2004. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 455, <br>effective July 15, 1998. -- Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 332, sec. 1, effective April 9, <br>1992.

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216B.450 Definitions for KRS 216B.450, 216B.455, and 261B.457. As used in this section and KRS 216B.455 and 261B.457: <br>(1) &quot;Cabinet&quot; means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; <br>(2) &quot;Community-based&quot; means a facility that is located in an existing residential neighborhood or community; (3) &quot;Freestanding&quot; means a completely detached building or two (2) residences under one (1) roof that are clearly separate and can serve youth independently; (4) &quot;Home-like&quot; means a residence with living space designed to accommodate the daily living needs and tasks of a family unit, with opportunity for adult-child <br>communication, shared tasks, adult-child learning, congregate meals, and family-<br>type routines appropriate to the ages and levels of functioning of the residents; (5) &quot;Psychiatric residential treatment facility&quot; means either a licensed: (a) Level I community-based, and home-like facility with a maximum of nine (9) beds which provides inpatient psychiatric residential treatment to residents age <br>six (6) to twenty-one (21) years who have an emotional disability or severe <br>emotional disability as defined in KRS 200.503, with an age range of no <br>greater than five (5) years at the time of admission in a living unit; or (b) Level II home-like facility that provides twenty-four (24) hour inpatient psychiatric residential treatment and habitation to persons who: <br>1. Are ages four (4) to twenty-one (21) years, with an age range of no <br>greater than five (5) years at the time of admission to the facility; 2. Have a severe emotional disability as defined by KRS 200.503 in <br>addition to severe and persistent aggressive behaviors, intellectual <br>disability, sexually acting out behaviors, or developmental disability; <br>and 3. Do not meet the medical necessity criteria for an acute care hospital or a <br>psychiatric hospital and whose treatment needs cannot be met in an <br>ambulatory care setting, Level I psychiatric residential treatment facility, <br>or other less restrictive environment; (6) &quot;Qualified mental health personnel&quot; means a staff member who operates under the supervision of a qualified mental health professional; and (7) &quot;Qualified mental health professional&quot; has the same meaning as in KRS 202A.011. Effective: July 15, 2010 <br>History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 7, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 510, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 2004 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 132, sec. 1, effective July 13, 2004. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 455, <br>effective July 15, 1998. -- Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 332, sec. 1, effective April 9, <br>1992.

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216B.450 Definitions for KRS 216B.450, 216B.455, and 261B.457. As used in this section and KRS 216B.455 and 261B.457: <br>(1) &quot;Cabinet&quot; means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; <br>(2) &quot;Community-based&quot; means a facility that is located in an existing residential neighborhood or community; (3) &quot;Freestanding&quot; means a completely detached building or two (2) residences under one (1) roof that are clearly separate and can serve youth independently; (4) &quot;Home-like&quot; means a residence with living space designed to accommodate the daily living needs and tasks of a family unit, with opportunity for adult-child <br>communication, shared tasks, adult-child learning, congregate meals, and family-<br>type routines appropriate to the ages and levels of functioning of the residents; (5) &quot;Psychiatric residential treatment facility&quot; means either a licensed: (a) Level I community-based, and home-like facility with a maximum of nine (9) beds which provides inpatient psychiatric residential treatment to residents age <br>six (6) to twenty-one (21) years who have an emotional disability or severe <br>emotional disability as defined in KRS 200.503, with an age range of no <br>greater than five (5) years at the time of admission in a living unit; or (b) Level II home-like facility that provides twenty-four (24) hour inpatient psychiatric residential treatment and habitation to persons who: <br>1. Are ages four (4) to twenty-one (21) years, with an age range of no <br>greater than five (5) years at the time of admission to the facility; 2. Have a severe emotional disability as defined by KRS 200.503 in <br>addition to severe and persistent aggressive behaviors, intellectual <br>disability, sexually acting out behaviors, or developmental disability; <br>and 3. Do not meet the medical necessity criteria for an acute care hospital or a <br>psychiatric hospital and whose treatment needs cannot be met in an <br>ambulatory care setting, Level I psychiatric residential treatment facility, <br>or other less restrictive environment; (6) &quot;Qualified mental health personnel&quot; means a staff member who operates under the supervision of a qualified mental health professional; and (7) &quot;Qualified mental health professional&quot; has the same meaning as in KRS 202A.011. Effective: July 15, 2010 <br>History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 7, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 510, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 2004 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 132, sec. 1, effective July 13, 2004. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 455, <br>effective July 15, 1998. -- Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 332, sec. 1, effective April 9, <br>1992.