New LifeStyles - Seattle

Spring/Summer 2014

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10 LEGEND The following is a legend of abbreviations used throughout New LifeStyles. A Ambulatory AFH Adult Family Home AL Assisted Living ALZ or Alzheimer's/Related MEM Dementia and Memory Care APT Apartment Living BHM Boarding Home BVH Behavioral Health CC Continuum of Care CCAC Continuing Care Accreditation Commission CCRC Continuing Care Retirement Community CM Case Management DAY Day Care DIAL Dialysis DME Durable Medical Equipment EAR Enhanced Adult Residential Care GER Geriatric Assessment HHC Home Health Care HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus Care HC Home Care HOS Hospice Care ICF Intermediate Care Facility IND Independent Living IV Intravenous Therapy JCAHO Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations LTC Long Term Care MC Memory Care NA Non-Ambulatory N/A Not available NF Nursing Facility NP Non-Participating in Medicare or Medicaid PER Personal Care PSY Psychiatric Care RES Adult Residential Care RET Retirement Living RHB Rehabilitation Therapy RT Respiratory Therapy SNF Skilled Nursing Facility SUB Sub-Acute Care TCH Tracheostomy Care VA Veteran's Administration Contract VENT Ventilator Care WC Wound Care WSS Wandering Security System * Medicaid ** Medicare *** Medicare and Medicaid SEATTLE SS 14 PRINTER_2004master2.0-notperfectB 3/24/14 9:01 AM Page 10

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