New LifeStyles - San Francisco

Winter/Spring 2022

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LEGEND The following is a legend of abbreviations used throughout New LifeStyles. A Ambulatory ACH Adult Care Home ADC Adult Day Care ADH Adult Day Home AL Assisted Living ALT Acute Long Term Care ALF Assisted Living ALZ or MEM Alzheimer's/Related Dementia Diagnoses APT Apartment Living BEH Neuro/Behavior Program BVH Behavioral Health CBAS Community-Based Adult Services CC Companion Care CCRC Continuing Care Retirement Community CM Case Management COA Council on Accreditation CUS Custodial Care DAY Day Care GER Geriatric Assessment HC Home Care HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus Care HOME Home Care HOS Hospice Care ICF Intermediate Care IL Independent Living IND Independent Living INJ Diabetic Injection IV Intravenous Therapy JCAHO Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations LTC Long Term Care MED Medically Complex MEM Alzheimer's/Related Dementia Diagnoses MHC Mental Health Center NA Non-Ambulatory N/A Not Applicable NF Nursing Facility NH Nursing Home NP Non-Participating in Medicare or Medi-Cal OT Occupational Therapy PAL Palliative Care PAS Personal Assistant Services PER Personal Care PNM Pain Management PSY Psychiatric Care PT Physical Therapy PVT Private Duty RCFE Residential Care Facility Elderly RES Residential Care RET Retirement Living RHB Rehabilitation Therapy RSP Respite Care RT Respiratory Therapy SC Sheltered Care SCU Special Care Unit SNF Skilled Nursing Facility ST Speech Therapy SUB Sub-Acute Care TPN Total Parenteral Nutrition VA Veteran's Administration Contract VENT Ventilator Care WC Wound Care WSS Wandering Security System * Medi-Cal ** Medicare *** Medicare and Medi-Cal 7

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