pre_acute_living_situation field

Data Element (edit)
Field Name:	Pre_Acute_Living_Situation
CCMDB Label:	Pre Acute Living Situation
CCMDB tab:	Dispo
Table:	L_Log table
Data type:	number
Length:	long integer
Program:	Med and CC
Created/Raw:	Raw
Start Date:	2016-07-01
End Date:	2300-01-01
Sort Index:	35
Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements):	No results

Info about the living situation of the patient prior to the current hospitalization.

• SMW

Legacy implementation right in the table

• Cargo

• Categories

• Forms

Collection Instruction

For each patient,

• enter the following option that most closely matches:
  • Apartment
  • Personal Care Home- including Riverview PCH and Deer Lodge (DLC) PCH
  • House - also includes bungalow style condos (if specified)
  • Chronic Health Facility- this includes patients that come from Deer Lodge (DLC) Rehab ward, Riverview Rehab, Riverview Palliative care, or Riverview LTV, St Amant, Selkirk Mental Health Center., Even if the patient was expected to return home, use this entry if this is where they were physically before the current admission

JALT should we be including Misericordia TCU here? Lisa Kaita 11:57, 5 June 2025 (CDT)

• SMW

• Cargo

• Categories

• • Community Facility with support - includes
    • Assisted Living
    • Supportive Housing
    • Group homes
    • HSC Lennox Bell
    • Alternative Integrated Accommodation
    • FOKUS housing which includes some suites at the following addresses, collectors should use their best judgment to decide if the patient resides in one of the following units, if it isn't clear in the documentation

• • • • • • • • 1010 Sinclair (mixed housing)
              • 375 Assiniboine Ave (9units)
              • 15 Kennedy (15 units)
              • 299 Queen St (12 units)
              • 90 Garry St (10 units)
              • 429 Westwood Drive (6 units)
  • Prison / Jail / Correctional Institution
  • Homeless
  • other - known but not listed - if you know the situation but nothing on the list matches closely - for example Mobile homes/parks, rooming house, hotel, boarding home
  • location missing/unknown - if the situation is unknown
  • legacy empty

Data Use

Some of the concepts were broken down further, such as homeless or institutionalized status, since these questions keep coming up.

Start times

See infobox for med. For the Critical Care program this concept did not get collected prior to the 2016 Time and Place changes.

• 2022-12-29 - added option "Community Facility with support" to replace "Assisted Living" and "Supportive Housing" for patients with Dispo DtTm > 2023-01-01

Data Integrity Checks (automatic list)

	App	Status
Check pre acute consistent	CCMDB.accdb	declined
Check function Validate Pre Acute Living Situation	CCMDB.accdb	implemented

Implementation

The field is populated with options from the s_pre_acute_living_situation table.