An elderly person is living independently in a single room in a full-service life care community. This living arrangement is described as
a. Adult day care
b. Home care
c. Nursing home
d. Assisted living
ANS: D
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1. Systems-level practice 2. Community-level practice 3. Policy-level practice 4. Individual/family-level practice