Allen cognitive level score 4.4 caregiver guide

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Use of appliances with an automatic shut-off may be helpful. Assistance for ongoing recognition of the benefits of a healthy diet is recommended. Nutrition and CookingBalanced meal planning and shopping may require assistance. The use of a weekly pillbox or bubble packaging may be helpful. Assistance is required for recognizing the importance of taking medications as directed. Assistance is recommended to create and consistently utilize a medication schedule. MedicationAssistance is often required for recognizing the need for the ongoing medication compliance and for understanding medical concepts.Supervision for medication management and monitoring of effects is recommended.

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TransportationAssistance may be required to determine safe and functional transportation options, and to assist with the set up and/or availability. To live alone in the community, weekly supervision is recommended in a safe environment with a well established routine and safety plan(s).

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