New LifeStyles - Chicago

Winter/Spring 2017

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81 LEGEND The following is a legend of abbreviations used throughout New LifeStyles. A Ambulatory ACH Adult Care Home ADC Adult Day Care AL Assisted Living ALT Acute Long Term Care ALU Assisted Living Unit ALZ/MEM Alzheimer's/Related Dementia ANM Aggressive Nutritional Management APT Apartment Living BEH Neuro/Behavior Program BHV Behavioral Health CC Continuum of Care CCAC Continuing Care Accreditation Comm CCRC Continuing Care Retirement Comm CM Case Management CNA Certified Nurses Aide CUS Custodial Care DAY Day Care DIAL Dialysis DME Durable Medical Equipment ECC Extended Congregate Care License ECF Extended Care Facility EQUIP Durable Medical Equipment GER Geriatric Assessment HC Home Care HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus Care HOME Home Care HOS Hospice Care ICF Intermediate Care Facility IL Independent Living ILU Independent Living Unit IND Independent Living Facility INP Inpatient Care IV Intravenous Therapy JCAHO Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations LTC Long Term Care MED Medically Complex MSW Medical Social Worker NA Non-Ambulatory NH Nursing Home NF Nursing Facility NP Non-Participating in Medicare or Medicaid NUR Nursing Care OT Occupational Therapy ONC Oncology Services PER Personal Care PSY Psychiatric Care PT Physical Therapy PM Pain Management PVT Private Duty QRRC Quality Rated Retirement Community RES Residential Care Facility RET Retirement Living Facility RHB Rehabilitation Therapy RSP Respite Care RT Respiratory Therapy SC Sheltered Care SCU Special Care Unit SLF Supportive Living Facility SNF Skilled Nursing Facility ST Speech Therapy SUB Sub-Acute Care SUP Supervisory Care TCH Tracheostomy Care TPN Total Parenteral Nutrition VA Veteran's Administration Contract VENT Ventilator Care WC Wound Care WSS Wandering Security System * Medicaid ** Medicare *** Medicare and Medicaid HOSPICE TINLEY PARK Providence Hospice (800)509-2800 VITAS Innovative Hos Care (708)781-4400 WEST CHICAGO Tender Love & Care Hos (630)780-6222 WESTCHESTER Loyola Ctr For Home Care & Hospice (708)216-8408 ** WESTMONT Heartland Hospice Servs (630)323-0119 WOODSTOCK JourneyCare (224)770-2489 **

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