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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) and [[River Ridge Transition Care Environment]] (TCE).  


A transitional care facility is a temporary place where rehabilitation or other medical care is provided before going home or to a nursing home or other more permanent placement.  This includes Geriatric Rehab.
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.


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.
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===VIC===
===VIC===
*Location: [[VIC_N4]] and [[VIC N4C]]
*Location: [[VIC_N4]] and [[VIC N4C]]
*Start Date: 2017-Oct-10


== Transitional Care Environments ==
== Transitional Care Environments ==
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=== [[River Ridge Transition Care Environment]] ===
=== [[River Ridge Transition Care Environment]] ===
*Start Date: 2017-Oct-02


== Data Use ==
== Data Use ==

Revision as of 14:13, 15 June 2018

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

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.

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.

STB

  • Location: A6S; used to be 4E
  • Start Date: 2017-Oct-3
  • Number of beds: 18 is the goal

VIC

Transitional Care Environments

Transition Care in a private non-hospital setting. These are not inpatients.

  • Start Date: 2017-Oct-02

Data Use

Template:Discussion Is this part of any reports? Ttenbergen 10:03, 2017 November 9 (CST)

This concept is encoded in S dispo.service type. It may also end up encoded in S dispo.loc_type.

Historical

GRA

no longer in existence as of October 2017 - use to be W4.

HSC

no longer existence as of November 2017