Type of Care Provided

Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and medication management

Hospice

Home Care: non-medical assistance with ADLs

Home Healthcare: Skilled nursing & rehab

Skilled nursing care facility

Hospice

No care or assistance is provided
(Home care services may be provided onsite)

Social Activities

Most provide daily activities for residents (check facility calendar)

One on one social interaction

Organized social activities provided

Most facilities provide daily activities and outings

Level of Independence Provided

Moderate

High

Low

Very High

Transportation Provided

Yes

Yes in most cases

Yes

Yes

Meals

3 / day

Optional

3 / day

1-2 meals / day are generally provided

Housekeeping Provided

Yes

Home Care: optional

Home Healthcare: No

Yes

Weekly housekeeping is usually provided

Recreational Facilities Available

Larger facilities: Yes

Residential homes: Few

No, transportation to activities optional

Yes

Yes