Terms & Definitions starting with a number
- 24 / 7 emergency call system
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Facilities or retirement villages that offer an emergency call system 24 hours a day, 7 days per week, for the safety of residents.
- 24 / 7 monitored supervision
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Electronic call bell or intercom system which enables a resident to request assistance from a staff member.
- 24 / 7 personal care and support
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Personal care and support including assistance with personal hygiene, washing, showering, bathing, and dressing offered 24 hours a day, 7 days per week.
- 24 / 7 registered nursing
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A qualified, professional registered nurse is available to ensure residents’ comfort, health and safety is looked after – day and night.
- 24 / 7 supervisor(s)
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Qualified personal care staff or registered nurse on duty throughout a 24-hour period, actively supervising residents' needs.
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