Practical Solutions to Pay for Long-Term Care

LTAC – Long-term Acute Care Hospital PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Denver 1690 Meade St., Denver, CO 80204 Admissions 720-264-6800, fax 720-264-6801 IRF – Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Westminster 6500 W. 104th Ave, Westminster, CO 80020 Admissions 720-653-3435, fax 720-653-3414 PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Golden 600 Golden Ridge Rd, Golden, CO 80401 Admissions 303-835-0734, fax 303-353-1720

PAM Health is now serving all of Colorado

PAM Home Health Medical/Non Medical Serving all of Denver 720-808-0001 fax 720-505-2123

www.pamhealth.com

Know the Difference

For individuals recovering from an illness or injury and in need of additional care, understanding their next steps can be confusing. Here is a brief overview of three of the most common types of treatment options.

Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals –

n Do not require a 3-night overnight stay in acute care before accepting n Best for medically complex patients n 8 hours of direct care per day n 30-90 minutes of therapy daily n Full range of physicians n Physician involvement 7 days per week

Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals

n Do not require a 3-night overnight stay in acute care before accepting n Best for patients who need medical care daily n 6 hours of direct care per day n 3 hours of one-to-one therapy daily (depending upon the hospital) n Full range of physician with specialty visits on site, consulting as needed n Physician involvement 7 days per week

Home Health

n Best for medically stable patients