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acute care
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Performed in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers; temporary but serious illnesses/injuries.
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subacute care
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Necessary for a resident who requires more daily care and observation than an LTC facility can offer but is not sick enough to remain in a hospital.
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outpatient care
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Provided for less than 24 hours for persons who have had treatments or surgery that require short-term skilled care.
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rehabilitation
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Care provided by a specialist to help restore or improve a resident's function after an injury or illness.
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home care
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Care provided in a person's home
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