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ADDITIONS AND <br /> CHAPTER 44 <br /> FIRE PREVENTION AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS CONTROL <br /> 22 RUES AND REGULATIONS—. LIFT ASSISTS <br /> -he pfevisions, and to eafr-y <br /> to pfevide for-preeedwes and pr-aetiees and to other—se i <br /> out the intent and puTeses hereof-. <br /> A. Definitions <br /> 1. Assisted living or Independent Living facility, Assisted-living or <br /> Independent Living facility means an assisted living establishment licensed under <br /> the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act(2 10 ILCS 9 et seq.) and any other <br /> residential setting that provides assisted-livingor independent living services for <br /> remuneration to three or more persons who reside in such residential setting and <br /> are not related to the owner of the residential setting and except as provided in <br /> subsection(ii) of this section includes a home an apartment or a facility. <br /> Assisted living or independent living does not include a home an apartment or a <br /> facility in which(i) casual care is provided at irregular intervals or(ii) a <br /> competent person residing in such home apartment or facility providing for or <br /> contracting for his or her own personal or professional services if no more than 50 <br /> percent of the persons residing in such home apartment or facility receive such <br /> services. <br /> 2. Emergency medical treatment For purposes of this article emergency <br /> medical treatment shall mean treatment beyond an initial assessment routinely <br /> performed by personnel of the City of Decatur Fire Department or other Crty <br /> public safety department. <br /> 3. Lift Assist Lift Assist shall mean a response to an assisted living facility, <br /> an independent living facility a nursing care or nursing home facility, or other <br /> similar congregate care facility by personnel of the city of Decatur Fire <br /> Department or other City_public safety department in order to assist in lifting or <br /> physically moving a person from the person's position to a different position and <br /> who does not require emergency medical treatment or transportation. <br /> 4. Nursing care or Nursing Home facility. Nursing care facility shall mean a <br /> facility licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act(2 10 ILCS 45 et seq.) or a <br /> facility or long-term care facility where medical care nursing care, rehabilitation, <br /> or related services and associated treatment are provided for a period of more than <br /> 24 consecutive hours to persons residing at such facility who are ill, injured or <br /> disabled. <br />