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General Ledger

The General Ledger module is a multi-facility, financial reporting system designed to accommodate all of the reporting needs of retirement communities, nursing homes, and other long-term care facilities. Due to extensive integration, most of the postings and journal entries are performed automatically, triggered by activity within the other modules of LifeCare Plus. This is a core module.

Key Features

  • Provides complete interface with supporting accounting systems and appropriate modules throughout LifeCare Plus
  • Allows for flexible, user-defined chart of accounts
  • Produces financial statements in user-defined formats
  • Maintains complete audit trail of all General Ledger activity
  • Allows for standard journal entries, recurring journal entries, and/or reversing journal entries
  • Automatic generation of recurring entries with either fixed or variable amounts
  • Provides automatic allocation from one account to multiple accounts in a step-down fashion
  • Ability to enter accruals with automatic reversal of the entry in the following period
  • Provides budgeting capability for current and following year
  • Budgets can be spread annually, monthly, weekly, daily or by individual months
  • Following year's budget is automatically rolled into the current year at year end
  • Ability to process in multiple accounting periods simultaneously
  • Stores both current and prior year actual data, in addition to current and following year's budget
  • Prints flexible financial statements using various criteria
  • Variances are calculated in dollar amounts or percentages
  • Prints financial records of a prior period
  • Allows security-controlled prior period processing
  • Provides for memo accounts for automatic statistical analyses for resident day costs, costs per meals served, revenue per employee, expenses per square foot, etc.
  • Ability to define subsidiary accounts that should be grouped with a control account for financial reporting purposes
  • Ability to define titles, headings, dating method, subtotal methods, etc. for financial statements
  • Ability to enter journal entries affecting multiple accounting entities with inter-company payable and receivable entry
  • Allows multiple facilities to have different fiscal years

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