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What is TCU in a nursing home and how does it help recovery?

According to research, transitional care units can significantly reduce hospital readmission rates. A Transitional Care Unit, or TCU, in a nursing home provides specialized, short-term rehabilitative care to patients transitioning from a hospital stay back to a less intensive setting, such as their home or long-term care.

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