Glossary of Assisted Living Terms

Know what people are talking about in the assisted living industry

Accreditation
ALH - Assisted Living Home
ALD - Activity of Daily Living
Alzheimer's Disease
Adult Day Care
Aging in place
Assisted Living
Board and Care Homes
Caregiver
Congregate Housing
CCRC - Continuing care retirement community
Convalescent Home
Custodial Care
Home Health Care or Home Care
Hospice Care
Independent Living
Long term care
Long term care insurance
Life Settlement
Nursing Home
Ombudsman
Private Pay Patients
RCFE - Residential Care Facility for the Elderly
Residential Care
Respite care
Reverse Mortgage
RN - Registered Nurse
Senior Apartments
Skilled Nursing Care

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