Term: Non-Proprietary 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. These PCHs are either free-standing or juxtaposed to another healthcare facility.

Related concepts 

• Personal Care Homes (PCH) Types

Related terms 

• Non-Proprietary Free Standing Personal Care Home (PCH)
• Non-Proprietary Juxtaposed Personal Care Home (PCH)
• Personal Care Home (PCH) Types

References 

• Doupe M, Brownell M, Kozyrskyj A, Dik N, Burchill C, Dahl M, Chateau D, De Coster C, Hinds A, Bodnarchuk J. Using Administrative Data to Develop Indicators of Quality Care in Personal Care Homes. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2006. [Report] [Summary] [Additional Materials] (View)

Term used in 

• 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)