(a) For the purposes of sections 245A.70 to 245A.75, the following terms have the meanings given.

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 245A.70

  • Adult: means a person who is 18 years old or older and who:

    (1) has mental illness, developmental disability, physical disability, or functional impairment; or

    (2) has substance use disorder or abuses substances. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02

(b) “Adult day care” and “adult day services” have the meanings given in section 245A.02, subdivision 2a.

(c) “Remote adult day services” means an individualized and coordinated set of services provided via live two-way communication by an adult day care or adult day services center.

(d) “Live two-way communication” means real-time audio or audio and video transmission of information between a participant and an actively involved staff member.