Personal Assistant Services Agencies that are licensed by the state and provide help of many kinds to clients. Driving, shopping, laundry, game playing, companionship, mail opening, etc.
Assisted Living Facility Appropriate for individuals who still have some ability to be independent, but may need assistance with some activities of daily living, medication reminders, and meals.	Home Health Care Licensed personnel i.e. registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse, and physical, occupational, and speach therapists visit the patient in the home to assist with rehabilitation. The services of a nurse aide and social worker may also be available depending on the health of the patient.
Independent or Retirement Living Facility For persons who are independent, but would like their meals, cleaning, and a variety of activities available on site.	Hospice Hospice is a benefit available to the most frail patients who, if their disease process follows its normal course, have approximately six months to live. However, sometimes patients remain on hospice for a longer period of time.
Skilled Nursing Facility Appropriate when the patient needs the services of 'skilled' personnel i.e. registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse, physical therapist, occupational therapist, or speech therapist.	Member National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers