(a) Nothing in this part, including the traumatic brain injury residential homes authorized by this part, shall entitle any traumatic brain injury residential home provider to funds from the TennCare CHOICES program or any successor to the TennCare program, other than those funds for which the provider or its residents are eligible separate and apart from this part.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-11-275

  • Adult care home: means a single family residence licensed pursuant to this part in which twenty-four-hour residential care, including assistance with activities of daily living, is provided in a homelike environment to no more than five (5) adults who are elderly or have a disability. See Tennessee Code 68-11-201
  • Traumatic brain injury residential home: means a facility owned and operated by a community-based traumatic brain injury (TBI) adult care home provider in which residential care, including assistance with activities of daily living, is provided in a homelike environment to disabled adults suffering from the effects of a traumatic brain injury as defined in §. See Tennessee Code 68-11-201
(b) The Critical Adult Care Home Act of 2009, as enacted by chapter 579 of the Public Acts of 2009, shall have no applicability to chapter 1086 of the Public Acts of 2012 unless it is specifically authorized in chapter 1086 of the Public Acts of 2012.