HB1899 amends Tennessee's definition of a "home for the aged" to categorize them as either tier 1 or tier 2 based on the number of nonrelated persons.
HB1899 modifies the Tennessee Code to redefine "home for the aged" as a facility that primarily provides permanent domiciliary care, room, board, and personal services to elderly individuals. It categorizes these homes into tier 1 and tier 2 based on the number of nonrelated persons they house: tier 1 for homes housing five or fewer nonrelated persons, and tier 2 for those housing six or more. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
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