June was in the hospital for surgery to repair a broken hip. She is 92 years old and has lived alone since her husband died 2 years ago. She has eight children. Six of the children live locally and have said they can be available “some” to help out. They have put together a caregiving rotation, and someone can be with June every day for several hours, but no one can spend the night with June. June would like to go home if she can. You are getting ready to meet with June to discuss her options. What would be the best discharge option for June?
a. Skilled home health services
b. Home health services with an aide
c. Nursing home (ECF)
d. Adult foster care
Ans: c
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