(a)  For purposes of this section, an “admission agreement” includes all documents that a resident or his or her representative must sign at the time of, or as a condition of, admission to a residential care facility for the elderly licensed under this chapter.

(b)  The admission agreement shall not include any written attachment containing any provision that is prohibited from being included in the admission agreement.

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 1569.880

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Residential care facility for the elderly: means a housing arrangement chosen voluntarily by persons 60 years of age or over, or their authorized representative, where varying levels and intensities of care and supervision, protective supervision, or personal care are provided, based upon their varying needs, as determined in order to be admitted and to remain in the facility. See California Health and Safety Code 1569.2

(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 409, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2004.)

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