The form of residential long-term care facility that offers the most personal freedom, as well as provision of meals, medication supervision, and personal care assistance, is
a. adult day care center.
b. assisted living center.
c. nursing home.
d. transitional care setting.
B
The assisted living center allows the greatest amount of personal freedom while supplying su-pervision, meals, and social activities. An adult day care center functions during daytime hours for activities, meals, assistance with personal care, and health care supervision. A nursing home has many regulations to which residents must adhere.
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