Personal Care Homes Directory: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 09:22, 7 December 2017

The Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (DPW) Personal Care Homes Directory

http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/searchforprovider/pchdirectory/index.htm

About Personal Care Homes - General Information

Personal Care Homes (PCHs) are residences that provide shelter, meals, supervision and assistance with personal care tasks, typically for older people, or people with physical, behavioral health, or cognitive disabilities who are unable to care for themselves but do not need nursing home or medical care. Available services vary and are based on the individual needs of each resident.

Personal Care Home Frequently Asked Questions

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-http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/searchforprovider/pchdirectory/index.htm
+The Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (DPW) Personal Care Homes Directory
-== Includes the following information on each home:  ==
+http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/searchforprovider/pchdirectory/index.htm <br>
-*Department of Public Welfare licensing office of the state in which the home is located
+'''About Personal Care Homes - '''[http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/fordisabilityservices/personalcarehomeinformation/aboutpersonalcarehomesgeneralinformation/index.htm '''<u>General Information</u>''']<br>
-*County of location
-*Name of home
-*Address
-*City
-*State
-*Zip code
-*Licensed capacity
-*Phone number of home
-*Business status (whether it is a profit or non-profit business)
-*Current type of license that the home's legal entity/ licensee holds for the home (it can be either full/regular license, which is usually 12 months in length, or Provisional Status, which usually is a six-month license)
-*Current status of the license (this indicates whether the license is in good standing with the Department). If you have any questions, you should contact a regional licensing office.
-<br>
+Personal Care Homes (PCHs) are residences that provide shelter, meals, supervision and assistance with personal care tasks, typically for older people, or people with physical, behavioral health, or cognitive disabilities who are unable to care for themselves but do not need nursing home or medical care. Available services vary and are based on the individual needs of each resident.
-== Some of the types of residential health care facilities not listed are: ==
+'''Personal Care Home '''[http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/fordisabilityservices/personalcarehomeinformation/personalcarehomefrequentlyaskedquestions/index.htm '''Frequently Asked Questions''']<br>
-Nursing Homes<br> Rehabilitation facilities / units<br> Domiciliary Care Homes<br> Community Group Homes for people with mental illness or mental retardation<br> Homes that serve less than four persons<br>
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+[[Category:Issue-Shared_Housing]][[Category:Issue-Behavioral_Health]]
+[[Category:Does-Resource_Directory]][[Category:Issue-Housing]]