Definitions
In this subsection:
(A) Home skilled nursing facility
(A)Home skilled nursing facility#
The term “home skilled nursing facility” means, with respect to an enrollee who is entitled to receive post-hospital extended care services under a Medicare+Choice plan, any of the following skilled nursing facilities:
(i) SNF residence at time of admission The skilled nursing facility in which the enrollee resided at the time of admission to the hospital preceding the receipt of such post-hospital extended care services.
(ii) SNF in continuing care retirement community A skilled nursing facility that is providing such services through a continuing care retirement community (as defined in subparagraph (B)) which provided residence to the enrollee at the time of such admission.
(iii) SNF residence of spouse at time of discharge The skilled nursing facility in which the spouse of the enrollee is residing at the time of discharge from such hospital.
(A)(i)SNF residence at time of admission#
The skilled nursing facility in which the enrollee resided at the time of admission to the hospital preceding the receipt of such post-hospital extended care services.
(A)(ii)SNF in continuing care retirement community#
A skilled nursing facility that is providing such services through a continuing care retirement community (as defined in subparagraph (B)) which provided residence to the enrollee at the time of such admission.
(B)Continuing care retirement community#
The term “continuing care retirement community” means, with respect to an enrollee in a Medicare+Choice plan, an arrangement under which housing and health-related services are provided (or arranged) through an organization for the enrollee under an agreement that is effective for the life of the enrollee or for a specified period.