26B-3-401. Definitions.
As used in this part:
(1) "Nursing care facility" means: a nursing care facility as defined in Section; 26B-2-201 a designated swing bed in: a general acute hospital as defined in Section; and 26B-2-201 a critical access hospital which meets the criteria of 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1395i-4(c)(2) (1998); and an intermediate care facility for people with an intellectual disability that is licensed under Section. 26B-2-212 "Nursing care facility" does not include: the Utah State Developmental Center; the Utah State Hospital; a general acute hospital, specialty hospital, or small health care facility as those terms are defined in Section; or 26B-2-201 a Utah State Veterans Home.
(2) "Patient day" means each calendar day in which an individual patient is admitted to the nursing care facility during a calendar month, even if on a temporary leave of absence from the facility.