nursing home care
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Case Law, U.S. Code
Definitions from Case Law
From 526 U.S. 66 - Cedar Rapids Community School District, v. Garret F., a Minor by His Mother and Next Friend, Charlene F. · 1999Most cited · 145 citing opinions
the accommodation of convalescents who require nursing care and related medical services"); 26 U.S.C.
United States Code
38 U.S.C. § 101 — for the purposes of this title
The term “nursing home care” means the accommodation of convalescents or other persons who are not acutely ill and not in need of hospital care, but who require nursing care and related medical services, if such nursing care and medical services are prescribed by, or are performed under the general direction of, persons duly licensed to provide such care. Such term includes services furnished in skilled nursing care facilities, in intermediate care facilities, and in combined facilities. It does not include domiciliary care.
38 U.S.C. § 7330B — in this section (2 versions over time)
In this section, the terms “hospital care”, “medical services”, “nursing home care”, “facilities of the Department”, and “non-Department facilities” have the meanings given those terms in section 1701 of this title.