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Adult Social Care Glossary, v 0.41

Nursing home

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Definition (in a digital/TEC context)
Tunstall in-house glossary

A property that provides 24-hour care and residents are high dependency. Residents generally have a single bedroom. Nurse call equipment is used within this property type.

Discussion
Source: Stakeholder discussions

Extra care, supported living, assisted living, care home, nursing home, residential care, sheltered housing - multiple terms which may or may not mean similar things. [Source: stakeholder discussions]

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