Section 449.0021 - "Agency to provide personal care services in the home" defined1. "Agency to provide personal care services in the home" means any person, other than a natural person, which provides in the home the services authorized pursuant to NRS 449.1935 to elderly persons or persons with disabilities.2. The term does not include:(a) An independent contractor who provides nonmedical services specified in NRS 449.1935 without the assistance of employees;(b) An organized group of persons composed of the family or friends of a person needing personal care services that employs or contracts with persons to provide nonmedical services specified in NRS 449.1935 for the person if: (1) The organization of the group of persons is set forth in a written document that is made available for review by the Division upon request; and(2) The personal care services are provided to only one person or one family who resides in the same residence; (c) An intermediary service organization; or(d) A person or agency that contracts with the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services to provide temporary respite services.3. As used in this section: (a) "Intermediary service organization" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.4304.(b) "Temporary respite services" means services provided through a contract with the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services to a natural person on a periodic basis to provide a respite for a regular provider of services.Added to NRS by 2005, 2164; A 2007, 1225; 2009, 2399; 2013, 134; 2017, 1410Amended by 2017, Ch. 269,§17, eff. 7/1/2017.Amended by 2013, Ch. 41,§27, eff. 5/21/2013.Added to NRS by 2005, 2164; A 2007, 1225; 2009, 2399