assisted living facilities

Preferred Label : assisted living facilities;

MeSH definition : A housing and health care alternative combining independence with personal care. It provides a combination of housing, personalized supportive services and health care designed to meet the needs, both scheduled and unscheduled, of those who need help with activities of daily living. (www.alfa.org);

MeSH synonym : assisted living facility; facilities, assisted living; facility, assisted living;

Details

Origin ID

D040561;

UMLS CUI

C0872103;

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- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
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- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
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Record concept(s)
- assisted living facilities [MeSH concept]
See also
- independent living [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- activities of daily living [MeSH Descriptor]
- home care services [MeSH Descriptor]
- homebound persons [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Health Care Related Organization [UMLS semantic type]
- Manufactured Object [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Assisted Living Facility [NCIt concept]
- Assisted living facility (environment) [SNOMED CT concept]

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