ICF/MR definition

ICF/MR means intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded.
ICF/MR means a facility or distinct part of a facility certified by the Virginia Department of Health, as meeting the federal certification regulations for an Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded and persons with related conditions. These facilities must address the total needs of the residents, which include physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and habilitation, and must provide active treatment.

Examples of ICF/MR in a sentence

  • The ALTCS program is for individuals who are age 65 and over, blind, disabled, or who need ongoing services at a nursing facility or ICF/MR level of care.


More Definitions of ICF/MR

ICF/MR means intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded. Federal law and regulations use the term "intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded (ICF/MR)". The Department prefers to use the accepted term "individual with intellectual disability (ID)" instead of "mental retardation (MR)". However, as ICF/MR is the abbreviation currently used in all federal requirements, ICF/MR is used.
ICF/MR means a facility certified for Medicaid as an Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded.
ICF/MR. "ICF/IID" means a facility or distinct part of a facility certified as meeting the federal certification regulations for an Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and persons with related conditions. These facilities must address the residents' total needs including physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and habilitation. An ICF/MR ICF/IID must provide active treatment, as that term is defined in 42 CFR 483.440(a).
ICF/MR means a facility certified as an intermediate care fa­ cility for the mentally retarded to provide habilitation services to DDD clients.
ICF/MR means an intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities commonly referred to as "ICF/IID".