Section 441.402 - Definitions for ORS 441.402 to 441.419As used in ORS 441.402 to 441.419:
(1) "Administrative action" means any action, inaction or decision made by an owner, employee or agent of a long term care facility or by a public agency that affects the services to residents of long term care facilities.(2) "Designee" means an individual appointed by the Long Term Care Ombudsman under ORS 441.413 to serve as a representative in a local community in order to carry out the purpose of ORS 441.402 to 441.419.(3) "Long term care facility" means: (a) Any licensed skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility, as defined in rules adopted under ORS 442.015;(b) Adult foster homes, as defined in ORS 443.705, with residents over 60 years of age;(c) Residential care facilities, as defined in ORS 443.400; and(d) Continuing care retirement communities, as defined in ORS 101.020.(4) "Long Term Care Ombudsman Program" means the services provided by the Long Term Care Ombudsman.Amended by 2017 Ch. 441,§ 10, eff. 6/22/2017.