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Convalescent Care Facility

What Does 'Convalescent Care Facility' Mean?

This is an institution devoted to providing medical, nursing, or custodial care for an individual over a prolonged period, such as during the course of a chronic disease or the rehabilitation phase after an acute illness.

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A convalescent care facility provides medical and custodial care to individuals over a prolonged period of time. 

 

These homes can provide short-term care and long-term recovery for patients after surgeries and long-term illnesses. Many people may need a convalescent care facility during a chronic disease or the rehabilitation phase after an acute illness.