Plan Of Care
What Does 'Plan Of Care' Mean?
A documented, individualized plan of long-term care services prepared by a Licensed Health Care Practitioner (LHCP). Typically a Plan of Care would include the types and frequency of care needed.
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A plan of care is a documented, individualized plan for long-term care services. Licensed care practitioners typically help prepare these plans.
A plan of care often includes the types and frequency of care needed. It also discusses whether family caregivers or formal paid caregivers will provide care.