Section 1051. Definition.--As used in this subarticle--
"Private institution" means any of the following facilities by whatever term known and irrespective of the age group served: Mental hospital, institution for the mentally defective, day care center, nursing home, hospital, personal care home, assisted living residence and other similar institution which is operated for profit and which requires a license issued by the department.
(1051 amended July 25, 2007, P.L.402, No.56)
Compiler's Note: See the preamble and sections 8, 9, 10 and 11 of Act 56 of 2007 for special provisions relating to legislative findings, construction of law, Legislative Budget and Finance Committee report and assisted living residence licenses.