LEGEND
The following is a legend of abbreviations used throughout New LifeStyles.
A Ambulatory
ADL Activities of Daily Living
AL Assisted Living
ALZ or MEM Alzheimer's/Related Dementia
Diagnoses
APT Apartment Living
ASH Affordable Senior Housing
BVH Behavioral Health
CC Continuum of Care
CCAC/CARF Continuing Care
Accreditation Commission
CCRC Continuing Care Retirement
Community
CM Case Management
COM Companion Care
DAY Day Care
HC Home Care
HOS Hospice Care
ICF Intermediate Care Facility
IL Independent Living
IV Intravenous Therapy
LTC Long Term Care
MED Medically Complex
MEM or ALZ Alzheimer's/Related Dementia
Diagnoses
MM Medication Management
N/A Not Available
NA Non-Ambulatory
NF Nursing Facility
NP Non-Participating in Medicare or
Medicaid
NUR Nursing Care
ONC Oncology Services
OT Occupational Therapy
PAS Personal Assistance Services
PC Personal Care
PCH Personal Care Home
PT Physical Therapy
PVT Private Care
RES Residential Care
RHB Rehabilitation Therapy
RSP Respite Care
RT Respiratory Therapy
SCU Special Care Unit
SN Skilled Nursing
SNF Skilled Nursing Facility
SSA Short Stay Accommodations
ST Speech Therapy
STS Short Term Stays
SUB Sub-Acute Care
VA Veteran's Administration Contract
WC Wound Care
WSS Wandering Security System
* Medicaid
** Medicare
*** Medicare and Medicaid
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