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Long term services and supports

Scope Notes:
Long-term services and supports (LTSS) help older adults and people with disabilities accomplish everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, fixing meals, and managing a home. care can be provided in the home, in community-based settings, or in facilities such as nursing homes.

Broader Term:

ICF I:

  • e5 SERVICES, SYSTEMS AND POLICIES

ICF III:

  • e575 General social support services, systems and policies
  • e580 Health services, systems and policies

ICF IV:

  • e5759 General social support services, systems and policies, unspecified
  • e5800 Health services

Changes:

added 8/2019