The primary advantage of an evolving consumer household is that clients:
A) Are provided with adequate income to combat poverty
B) Do not have to relocate as they become more independent
C) Have on-site staff supervision 24 hours a day
D) Receive on-site medical care
B
Feedback: An evolving consumer household is a permanent living situation, eliminating the need to change residential settings as clients gain independence. Many clients in evolving consumer households rely on Social Security Insurance or Social Security Disability Insurance. Clients function without on-site supervision.
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