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  • Mobility
  • Transportation
  • Nutrition
  • Hygiene
  • Housekeeping
  • Dressing
  • Toileting
  • Medication
  • Memory
  • Emotions
  • Result

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The following assessment tool can help you determine which type of housing or care is best for you or your loved one.

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Important Notice: This senior assessment tool is for use as a guideline only. Caregivers, seniors and others should consult with health and social professionals, and the care facilities themselves, to make an appropriate choice.

How independent are you when it comes to moving around your home?
What level of independence do you have for transportation and getting around town?
How independent are you when it comes to preparing meals and eating?
How independent are you when it comes to personal hygiene tasks?
How independent are you when it comes to housekeeping tasks?
How independent are you with dressing yourself?
Describe your independence in continence and toileting tasks:
How independent are you in managing and administering medications?
How is your memory and mental orientation?
How would you describe your behavior in dealing with emotions and others?
How independent is your loved one when it comes to moving around their home?
What level of independence does your loved one have for transportation and getting around town?
How independent is your loved one when it comes to preparing meals and eating?
How independent is your loved one when it comes to personal hygiene tasks?
How independent is your loved one when it comes to housekeeping tasks?
How independent is your loved one when it comes to dressing his or herself?
Describe your loved one's independence in continence and toileting tasks:
How independent is your loved one in managing and administering medications?
How is the memory and mental orientation of your loved one?
How would you describe your loved one's behavior in dealing with emotions and others?
Please select an answer before continuing.
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