Definition of Long-Term Care

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Long-Term Care

The term 'Long-Term Care ' as it applies to the area of Medicare in the United States can be defined as ' A variety of services that help people with health or personal needs and activities of daily living over a period of time. Long-term care can be provided at home, in the community, or in various types of facilities, including nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Most long-term care is custodial care. Medicare doesn't pay for this type of care if this is the only kind of care you need'.

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