Complex care needs definition
Complex care needs means the presence of significant impairments in activities of daily living or instrumental activities of daily living, or both, with complicating mental, medical, social, or behavioral problems, which necessitates professional intervention.
Examples of Complex care needs in a sentence
Complex care needs may include medical comorbidities, moderate to severe cognitive impairment, behavioral problems, ADL impairment, and/or decreased mobility (Caregiving in the U.S., 2015; ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ et al., 2013).
Commissioning The process of specifying, securing and monitoring services to meet Complex care needs People receiving high levels of health and social care services Delayed transfers of care Devolved The level nearest to the service user, taking into account safe practice.