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2. Long-term care - Wikipedia

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   Long-term care can be provided formally or informally. Facilities that offer formal LTC services typically provide living accommodation for people who require on-site delivery of around-the-clock supervised care, including professional health services, personal care, and services such as meals, laundry and housekeeping. [4]

3. Nursing home - Wikipedia

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   Nursing homes may also be referred to as care homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) or long-term care facilities. Often, these terms have slightly different meanings to indicate whether the institutions are public or private, and whether they provide mostly assisted living , or nursing care and emergency medical care .

4. What Is a Long-Term Care Facility? - AOL

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   The average individual turning 65 has nearly a 70% chance of needing long-term care in some capacity as he or she ages, according to the Administration for Community Living (ACL) and the ...

5. Nursing home care in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Home and community services are new developments in the 1970s in the US for long-term services and supports (LTSS) populations and parallels the move to ambulatory versus facility care which was a US hospital and institutional (e.g., nursing facilities) to community transition. [21]

6. How Do I Know If a Long-Term Care Facility or Nursing ... - AOL

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   Long-term care facilities help someone with day-to-day activities like cooking and cleaning. A nursing home provides 24/7 medical attention from nurses. The best option is based on whether you ...

7. Long-term acute care facility - Wikipedia

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   A long-term acute care hospital (LTACH), also known as a long-term care hospital (LTCH), is a hospital specializing in treating patients requiring extended hospitalization. Hospitals specializing in long-term care have existed for decades in the form of sanatoriums for patients with tuberculosis and other chronic diseases.