Section 730.10  Definitions

For the purpose of this Part, the following terms shall have the following meaning:

Client – an individual being provided services through ICRE-Wood or CRSBVI.

Community and Residential Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CRSBVI) – a comprehensive adjustment training program offering independent living training in institutional and community settings for individuals who are blind or visually impaired.  In an institutional setting, services are provided through the Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education (ICRE-Wood)

Community Services Visually Handicapped (CSVH) – the community-based component of CRSBVI

ICRE-Wood – the facility operated by DHS which provides comprehensive services to enhance independent functioning in daily living skills, job retention skills, and pre-vocational skills to individuals who are blind or severely visually impaired.

Severely Visually Impaired – having central visual acuity of 20/100 or less in the better eye with best correction; or central visual acuity of better than 20/100 in the better eye with best correction, but a limitation in the visual fields of 20 degrees or less.

(Source:  Added at 17 Ill. Reg. 20419, effective November 15, 1993)