Home Care Services
/ˈhoʊm keər ˈsɜːrvɪsɪz/
Definitions
- (n.) Services legally provided to individuals in their residences for health care, personal assistance, or rehabilitation, often governed by healthcare regulations.
The elderly patient received home care services under the Medicaid program to assist with daily living activities.
- (n.) Legal agreements or contracts specifying the provision and scope of care delivered at a person's home.
The parties executed a home care services contract outlining the duties and liabilities of the caregiver.
Forms
- home care services
- home care service (singular)
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Commentary
Home care services typically require compliance with specific licensing and contractual obligations distinct from institutional care settings.
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