Define: Extended Care Facility

The meaning of “Extended Care Facility” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Extended Care Facility defined in a legal contract?

  • Extended Care Facility means a lawful institution that provides specific medical services. These services may not be of the same scale or intensity as a traditional hospital. Seen in 21 SEC filings.
  • Extended Care Facility means a specialised establishment providing treatment for patients who require medical attention, but not continuous hospital services. The facility may include segments dedicated for specific purposes, such as extended care, convalescent or restorative services, rehabilitative services, or treatment for terminal diseases. Seen in 6 SEC filings.
  • Extended Care Facility means a legally operating institution providing skilled nursing care and physical therapy services for a charge. These services are provided under the supervision of physicians and registered nurses, primarily to individuals recovering from illnesses. Seen in 5 SEC filings.
  • Extended Care Facility means an institution or distinct part of an institution that provides 24-hour skilled nursing care under the supervision of a physician and registered nurse. The facility maintains records for each patient and provides a physician-prescribed plan of observation and treatment of illnesses or injuries. However, it does not include facilities primarily for rest, substance-abuse treatment, custodial care, care of mental health disorders, or care of the mentally incompetent. Seen in 5 SEC filings.
  • Extended Care Facility means a nursing home offering sub-acute care and providing medical treatment for residents who need inpatient care but not continuous hospital services. Seen in 3 SEC filings.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of extended care facility' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Extended Care Facility means an institution providing medical treatment and skilled nursing services, excluding continuous hospital services.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Establishing a collaboration or partnership between a healthcare institution and an extended care facility.
  • Securing long-term healthcare services for a corporate employee.
  • Detailing terms of service provision and remuneration for a healthcare professional within an extended care facility.

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Extended Care Facility means a nursing facility offering recuperative or specialized care.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Providing rehabilitative care post-hospital discharge.
  • Contracting services for older adults or individuals with long-term health conditions requiring advanced nursing care.

Relevant Sectors

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Extended Care Facility means an institution providing medical treatment and skilled nursing services, excluding continuous hospital services.

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