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Word Elements
Term | Definition |
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Board and Care Homes | (Group homes) provide rooms, meals, laundry, and supervision to independent residents in a home-like setting |
Assisted Living Residences (ALRs) | Provide housing, personal care, support services, health care, and activities in a home-like setting |
Nursing Home | Provides health care and nursing care to persons who need regular or continuous care (medical care, nursing care, dietary services, rehab, recreation, social services, laundry, housekeeping, maintenance) |
Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) | Provide health care and nursing care for residents sho have many or secere health problems or who need rehab. |
Chronic Illness | Ongoing illness, slow or gradual in onset, no cure. |
Acute illness | Sudden illness, recovery expected |