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7 AAC 75.250. Advertising. (a) An assisted living home may not advertise that it is a “nursing home” or that it provides “nursing care,” unless it holds a license under AS 18.20.020 — 18.20.130. (b) A home may advertise that it provides housing, food service, personal assistance, assistance with the activities of daily living, or health-related services, as described in AS 47.33.010 and 47.33.020, including intermittent nursing care or short-term skilled nursing care. (Eff. 7/1/95, Register 134) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.32.010 AS 47.33.010

AS 47.32.030 AS 47.33.020 Editor’s note: Effective July 1, 2022, Executive Order 121 split the former Department of Health and Social Services into the Department of Health and the Department of Family and Community Services. As of Register 242 (July 2022), the regulations attorney made conforming technical revisions under sec. 138, E.O. 121 and AS 44.62.125(b)(6), to the authority citation for 7 AAC 75.250 by substituting references to AS 47.32.010 and 47.32.030 for the reference to former AS 47.33.920 (repealed 2005). 7 AAC 75.260. General environmental requirements. (a) A home shall ensure that each resident has

(1) room furniture that is typical for residents of homes in the community and neighborhood in which the assisted living home is located; the furniture may be provided by the resident;

(2) storage space for clothing and personal possessions;

(3) adequate linen, soap, and personal hygiene facilities necessary for cleanliness;

(4) a signal device, as provided for in the assisted living plan of a resident who must use a device when verbal communication is not possible;

(5) reasonable privacy when sharing a room; and