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What is the likenesses between short-term care facilities and long-term care facilities?


What is the likenesses between short-term care facilities and long-term care facilities?

A short -term care facility you stay a short time.
Along-term care facility you stay a longtime.
It depends on what is wrong with you on how long you need to stay.

Long-term care includes:

Skilled Nursing Faciliies
Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)
Assisted Living Facilities
Alzheimer's Care Facilities
In-home Care
Home Health Care
Adult Day Care
Adult Day Health Care
Palliative and Hospice Care
Geriatric Care Managers
skilled nursing facilities (nursing homes) and assisted living facilities

Short-term care is generally when someone is rehabilitating in a nursing home.

If you'd like to read more about short and long-term care, check out www.gilbertguide.com.

Ami Icanberry

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