New LifeStyles - Boston

Summer/Fall 2014

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81 LEGEND A Ambulatory ACP Accelerated Care Plus ADH Adult Day Health Care AL Assisted Living ALZ or MEM Alzheimer's/Related Dementia Diagnoses/Memory Care APT Apartment Living BVH Behavioral Health CCA Commonwealth Care Alliance CARF Commission on Accreditation Rehabilitation Facilities CCAC Continuing Care Accreditation Commission CCRC Continuing Care Retirement Community CHAP Community Health Accreditation Program CM Care Management CUS Custodial Care DAY Day Care DEM Dementia/Special Needs GAFC Group Adult Foster Care GER Geriatric Care HMO Health Maintenance Organization HC Home Care HOS Hospice Care ICF Intermediate Care IL/IND Independent Living Facility IV Intravenous Therapy JCAHO The Joint Commission of Healthcare Organizations LIHTC Low Income Housing Tax Credit LTC Long Term Care MEM or ALZ Memory Care/Alzheimer's/ Related Dementia Diagnoses NA Non Ambulatory N/A Not Available NF Nursing Facility NH Nursing Home NP Non-Participating in Medicare or Medicaid ONC Oncology Services PACE Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly PAL Palliative Care PET Pets Accepted RES Residential Care RET Retirement Living RH Rest Home RHB Rehabilitation Therapy RRS Rehab Recovery Suites RSP Respite Care SCO Senior Care Option through Commonwealth Care Alliance SCU Special Care Unit SLF Supportive Living Facility SN Skilled Nursing SNF Skilled Nursing Facility SPV Supervisory Care STC Short-Term Care STR Short-Term Recuperation Stay SUB Sub-Acute Care SWH Senior Whole Health TCU Transitional Care Unit VA Veteran's Administration Contract WC Wound Care WSS Wandering Security System * Medicaid ** Medicare *** Medicare and Medicaid The following is a legend of abbreviations used throughout New LifeStyles.

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