General Characteristics

•  Continent and physically able to wash independently

• Able to choose and eat independently

• Independent to manage their own affairs

• No risks of falls and able to move independently

• Can easily exercise choice 

General Characteristics

• Continence with occasional lapses may need supervision toileting 

• May need supervision eating

• Assistance to wash and dress

• Some risk of falls and limited assistance to move

• Can easily exercise choice

General Characteristics

• Incontinent with assistance toileting 

• Able to eat independently but needs supervision and occasional help

• Risk of falls and unable to move independently or without assistance

• Can sometimes exercise choice

• Unable to manage own affairs independently

General Characteristics

• Double incontinent and assistance 

• Assistance and supervision to eat and drink

• Risk of falls and unable to move independently or without assistance

• Loss of capacity and unable to make safe choices independently

• High risk assessments needed in more than 3 independent care areas