Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R432 - Health Care Facility Licensing
Rule R432-200 - Small Health Care Facility - Four to Sixteen Beds
Section R432-200-4 - Definitions

(1) Common definitions in Section R432-1-3 additionally apply to a small health care facility.

(2) "Levels of Care" means the range of programs and the physical facilities where they may be offered.

(3) "Level I" means a skilled nursing care facility that provides at least 24-hour care and licensed nursing services to individuals who are non-ambulatory.

(4) "Level II" means a facility that provides 24hour care and licensed therapy or nursing care to 4-16 individuals who are non-ambulatory.

(5) "Level III" means a facility that provides 24hour staff coverage and licensed therapy to 4-16 individuals who are ambulatory and are under chemical or physical restraints.

(6) "Level IV" means a facility that provides specialized program and support care to 4-16 individuals who are ambulatory and require programs of care and more supervision than provided in a residential care facility.

(7) "Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional or QIDP" means an individual that has a bachelor's degree in human services or a related field of study, plus at least one year of experience working with people diagnosed as developmentally disabled. A registered nurse or physician also qualifies to serve as a QIDP.