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Transitional Care is provided in Transition Care Units (TCU) and [[River Ridge Transition Care Environment]] (TCE).  
Transitional Care is provided in Transition Care Units (TCU)s.  


A transitional care facility is a temporary place for patients that are waiting for placement into an alternate care setting.  
A transitional care facility is a temporary place for patients that are waiting for placement into an alternate care setting.  


Other medical care and rehabilitation is provided before going home, to a nursing home or to other more permanent placement. This includes Geriatric Rehab.
Other medical care and rehabilitation is provided before going home, to a nursing home or to other more permanent placement. This includes Geriatric Rehab.


In the WRHA setting TCUs usually have a defined period of time for the resident's stay to determine most appropriate final discharge destination.
In the WRHA setting TCUs usually have a defined period of time for the resident's stay to determine most appropriate final discharge destination.
If a patient's discharge to a TCU was delayed by more than a day then also code [[Awaiting/delayed transfer to transitional care facility]].
== Transitional Care Units ==
Transition Care in hospital. These are inpatients.
{{Discuss | If collectors have any details about TCUs please fill in below. }}
   
   
=== Units available in [[S dispo table]] ===
=== Units available in [[S dispo table]] ===
==== GRA - Transitional care ====
See [[#Legacy Units]] for legacy units.
We don't have transitional care in Grace anymore since CAU came.
 
==== HSC - Transitional care ====
{{DT|We don't have a transitional care unit at HSC at this point, there is an option for this in the dispo dropdown however. }}


==== Misericordia  - Transitional care ====
==== Misericordia  - Transitional care ====
* Still being collected as of 2025-06-05


==== STB  - Transitional care ====
== Data Use ==
*Location: A6S; used to be 4E
* This is not part of the regular quarter reports. However, maybe asked in specific request where the interest is the location the patient went after discharged. 
*Start Date: 2017-Oct-3
*Number of beds: 18 is the goal
 
==== VIC - Transitional care ====
*Location: [[VIC_N4]] and [[VIC N4C]]
*Start Date: 2017-Oct-10


== Transitional Care Environments ==
[[#Transitional Care Units]] concept is encoded [[S dispo.loc_type]].
Transition Care in a private non-hospital setting. These are ''not'' inpatients.  


=== [[River Ridge Transition Care Environment]] ===
== Legacy Locations ==
*Start Date: 2017-Oct-02
* GRA - no longer in existence as of October 2017 - use to be W4; disappeared when CAU came
*Stop Date: 2019-Apr-28
* HSC - no longer existence as of November 2017
* STB
** Location: A6S; used to be 4E
** Start Date: 2017-Oct-3
** No longer in existence-?end date
* VIC - Transitional care
** Location: [[VIC_N4]]
** 2017-Oct-10 to 2025-06-05: 2024-03-28


== Data Use ==
* Transitional Care Environments (non-hospital setting, these are ''not'' inpatients)
* This is not part of the regular quarter reports. However, maybe asked in specific request where the interest is the location the patient went after discharged. 
** [[River Ridge Transition Care Environment]]: 2017-Oct-02 - 2019-Apr-28


This concept is encoded in [[S dispo.service type]]. It may also end up encoded in [[S dispo.loc_type]].
* [[Grace Nursing Home Ward]] was a related concept


== Historical ==
* [[HSC Lennox Bell]] and [[Alternative Integrated Accommodation (AIA)]] are related concepts operating as of 2025-06
===GRA===
no longer in existence as of October 2017 - use to be W4.


===HSC===
== Related articles ==  
no longer existence as of November 2017
{{Related Articles}}


[[Category: Transitional Care Environment | *]]
[[Category:Transitional Care Environment | *]]