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(9) “home” has the meaning given in AS 47.33.990;
(10) “imminent danger to the health or safety of residents” means a situation that is likely to cause serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to one or more residents of an assisted living home;
(11) “instrumental activities of daily living” has the meaning given in AS 47.33.990;
(12) “provide” means to furnish, supply, or make available, whether by the owner or an employee of a home or by means of an independent contractor whose services are procured by the home;
(13) “resident” has the meaning given in AS 47.33.990;
(14) “residential services contract” means an agreement to provide services in an assisted living home as described in AS 47.33.010(a); “residential services contract” does not include an agreement that is solely for rent or for rent and food service, or an agreement between an individual and a friend, personal care attendant, chore provider, or monitor who provides assistance to the individual;
(15) “service coordinator” has the meaning given in AS 47.33.990;
(16) “universal precautions” means the infectious control precautions that are recommended by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to be used to prevent the transmission of blood-borne germs such as human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B virus. (Eff. 7/1/95, Register 134; am 4/6/2002, Register 162; am 6/24/2004, Register 170) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.32.010 AS 47.32.030 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 a conforming technical revision under sec. 138, E.O. 121 and AS 44.62.125(b)(6), to 7 AAC 75.990. In addition, the regulations attorney made conforming changes to the authority citation by substituting references to AS 47.32.010 and 47.32.030 for the references to former AS 47.33.410 and 47.33.920 (repealed 2005). Part 6. Miscellaneous.