A Long Term Care Facility’s design and function is to meet the health needs of two or more elderly or disabled individuals who, at a minimum, require inpatient care, and services, for twenty-four or more consecutive hours.
Inpatient care is necessary for unstable or chronic health problems requiring:
- Daily professional nursing supervision and licensed nursing care
- Restorative
- Rehabilitative care
- Assistance in meeting daily living needs
Medical supervision is necessary on a regular, but not daily, basis.
Payment Source Types:
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) - Medicare-only and private pay
- Nursing Facility (NF) - Medicaid-only and private pay
- Skilled Nursing Facility & Nursing Facility (SNF/NF) - Both Medicare & Medicaid and private pay
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