A nursing home-type setting that offers skilled, intermediate, or custodial care.
A facility such as a nursing home which is licensed to provide 24-hour nursing care service in accordance with state and local laws.
a health care facility offering skilled nursing care, rehabilitation and convalescent services for patients no longer needing hospital care. amily practitioner — a physician, a generalist who cares for the whole family regardless of age.
An institution devoted to providing medical, nursing or custodial care for an individual over a prolonged period of time as during the course of a chronic disease or during the rehabilitation phase after an acute illness.
means a licensed nursing facility which: 1. operates under the direction of a Physician; 2. provides continuous skilled or intermediate care under the supervision of a graduate registered Nurse; 3. maintains daily medical records of each patient; and 4. is licensed by the state in which it is located.
a medical institution that provides prolonged care (as in cases of prolonged illness or rehabilitation from acute illness)
A residential facility for the patient who require.s 24-hour nursing care or rehabilitative therapy on a less intensive basis than in an inpatient comprehensive rehabilitation center.
An institutionalized setting outside of a hospital that provides 24 -hour skilled nursing care as prescribed by a physician.
A nursing or convalescent home offering skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services on a 24-hour basis.
A facility in which patients are care for after hospitalization.
An extended care facility is a healthcare center (e.g., skilled nursing facility, long-term care facility, Nursing Home) that typically provides continuation of care after a hospital stay or when patients require care beyond that available in their own homes.
a long-term care residence offering more than one level of care within the same facility. It may combine Independent Living with Assisted Living, Assisted Living with a Custodial Care Facility, a Custodial Care Facility with Skilled Nursing Care, or some other combination of these. It does not necessarily offer all levels of care, as a Continuing Care Retirement Community does. See Chapter 3, Section C.
A medical care institution for members who require long-term custodial or medical care, especially for chronic disease or a condition requiring prolonged rehabilitation therapy.
an institution other than a hospital that provides inpatient medical services. Such a facility provides medical treatment and is not primarily for custodial care.
A nursing or convalescent home offering skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services. Back to top
A nursing home or center that offers 24-hour nursing care, including skilled, intermediate and/or custodial care.
In addition to room and board accommodations, these facilities must primarily provide 24-hour nursing care under the supervision of a physician and maintain a daily medical record of each patient. It does not include a rest home, facility for the aged, drug addict, alcoholic, mental patient or facility for custodial or educational care.
A facility outside of a hospital that provides skilled nursing care.
A skilled nursing home o rehabilitation center equipped to provide full nursing care that has a transfer agreement with a hospital. ace amount: The amount stated on the policy that will be paid at death or maturity. It does not include additional amounts payable under accidental death or other special provisions, or acquired through the use of policy dividends.