An elder-friendly community includes components that: (Select all that apply.)
a. Address basic needs
b. Optimize physical health
c. Provide financial assistance
d. Maximize independence
e. Provide social engagement
A, B, D, E
Components of an elder-friendly community include addressing basic needs, optimizing physical health and well being, maximizing independence for the frail and disabled, and providing social and civic engagement. Elder-friendly communities do not provide financial assistance.
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