ADL Assistance Evaluation Tools There are a number of tools used in the evaluation of ADL’s, or Activities of Daily Living. These tools measure a person’s need for assistance, how much assistance is needed, and what type of specific assistance should be administered. The Katz Index of Independence in Activities…

Why Transition of Care from Hospital to Home Must be Seamless Transition of care is an important part of moving from a hospital setting to a home setting. Many times, the need for home care is not realized until hospitalization happens, so transition of care becomes essential in home care….