PSY 402 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Long-Term Care, Continuing Care Retirement Communities In The United States, Palliative Care
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More expensive one doesn"t violate any rules but is less quality of care: ownership may affect quality of care = more 810 isn"t necessarily better, ownership may affect quality of care. Long-term care facility: a facility that provides rehabilitative, restorative, and/or ongoing skilled nursing care to patients or residents in need of assistance with activities of daily living. On 4 bed -1150 -1074 /month. Females have longer life span so they stay longer in ltc. Gov regulations that determine the standards of care provided to residents are strongly enforced in nursing homes. When it is time to go into a nursing home, older adults have a variety of nursing homes to choose from and can visit and pick the one they like the best. In general, nursing homes schedules are very flexible and allow residents control when they do things.