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social accountability


Public-service (or public-interest) programs, services or activities that distinguish Eskaton as a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization. (back to top)
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access


In healthcare - the opportunity or right to receive healthcare.
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accreditation


A seal of approval given by a governing body to a senior housing or service provider. To be accredited, the provider must meet requirements set by the accreditation body and must undergo a thorough ev [..]
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activities


Planned activities to emphasize: socialization, physical functioning, personal interest and pursuits, education and more. Intended to promote independence through physical and mental activity. Rules d [..]
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activities of daily living


Things we normally do in daily living including any daily activity we perform for self-care (such as feeding ourselves, bathing, dressing, grooming), work, homemaking, and leisure. The ability or inab [..]
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acute care


A short-term medical treatment, usually in a hospital, for patients having an acute illness or injury or recovering from surgery.
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admission


Acceptance by a hospital or other healthcare facility of a patient who is to be provided with room, board, and continuous nursing service in an area of the hospital or facility where patients generall [..]
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admission's center


The office and personnel involved in the medical review of clinical and financial information facilitating transfers for residents to skilled nursing facilities.
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admitting physician


The doctor responsible for admitting a patient to a hospital or other inpatient health facility.
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adult day health care


Daily structured programs in a community setting with activities and health-related and rehabilitation services for seniors who are physically or emotionally disabled and need a protective environment [..]
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