LEGEND
The following is a legend of abbreviations used throughout New LifeStyles.
ADH
Adult Day Healthcare
N/A
Information Not Available
AL
Assisted Living
NH
Nursing Home
ALZ or
Alzheimer's/Related
NP
Non-Participating in
MEM
Dementia Diagnoses
Medicare or Medicaid
APT
Apartment Living
PER
Personal Care
CCRC
Continuing Care Retirement
RES
Residential Care
Community
RET
Retirement Living
CUS
Custodial Care
RHB
Rehabilitation Therapy
DAY
Day Care
RSP
Respite Care
EHO
Equal Housing Opportunity
RT
Respiratory Therapy
GAFC
Group Adult Foster Care
SCU
Special Care Unit
HC
Home Care
SNF
Skilled Nursing Facility
HMO
Health Maintenance
SPV
Supervisory Care
Organization
SUB
Sub-Acute Care
HOS
Hospice Care
VA
Veteran's Administration
ICF
Intermediate Care Facility
IND
Independent Living
VENT
Ventilator Care
IV
Intravenous Therapy
WC
Wound Care
JCAHO
Joint Commission on
WSS
Wandering Security System
Accreditation of Healthcare
*
Medicaid
**
Medicare
***
Medicare and Medicaid
Contract
Organizations
LTC
Long-Term Care
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