Term: Non-Proprietary Free Standing Personal Care Home (PCH)

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2007-02-23

Definition:

Describes a type of personal care home (PCH) that is operated on a non-profit basis, and it is not located close to an acute care facility.

Related concepts 

• Personal Care Homes (PCH) Types

Related terms 

• Non-Proprietary Personal Care Home (PCH)
• Personal Care Home (PCH) Types

References 

• De Coster C, Roos NP, Bogdanovic B. Utilization of Personal Care Home Resources. Volume I: Key Findings. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 1993. [Report] (View)