hands-on assistance
Hands-on assistance refers to the physical assistance of another person without which a person would be unable to perform one or more of the activities of daily living (ADL).
hands-on assistance
Hands-on assistance refers to the physical assistance of another person without which a person would be unable to perform one or more of the activities of daily living (ADL).
Additional Information
Some long-term care (LTC) insurance policies define the inability to perform an ADL without hands-on assistance as a trigger for policy benefits. Hand-on assistance is a more stringent measure than merely requiring "stand-by" assistance.
