Definitions.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 198.505
in effect198.505. Definitions. — For the purposes of sections 198.500 to 198.515 , "Alzheimer's special care unit" or "Alzheimer's special care program" means any facility as defined in section 198.006 , or any home health agency, adult day care center, hospice or adult foster home that locks, secures, segregates or provides a special program or special unit for residents with a diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder, to prevent or limit access by a resident outside the designated or separated area; and that advertises, markets or otherwise promotes the facility as providing specialized Alzheimer's or dementia care services.
(L. 1996 H.B. 781 § 2)
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=198.505Fetched: 10/17/2026