What differentiates the services of a long-term care facility from that of an assisted living facility?
a. Skilled nursing care
b. Personal care services
c. Weekly visits by the staff physician
d. Intensive rehabilitation services
ANS: B
Assisted living is a type of residential care setting where the resident receives personal care services.
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