What does CNH mean in NURSING

A Community Nursing Home provides medical, physical, psychological, and social services to medically fragile individuals who need assistance. These services can include medication management, nursing care, physical therapy and occupational therapy.

Yes. There are different types of CNHs available depending on the type of care you need. You should discuss your needs with your doctor or healthcare provider before making any decisions.

The cost of CNH care varies depending on the type of facility and services provided. Generally speaking most insurance companies will cover some portion of the cost for those needing long-term care due to age or illness. It's important to check with your health plan provider ahead of time to see what is covered under your plan.

In most cases yes; however it is best to confirm this with the specific CNH prior to admission as policies vary by facility.

The length of stay in a CNH varies on an individual basis based on their needs and assessment results by their healthcare provider(s). As such, there isn't one answer that applies to everyone as each person is unique.