standby assistance
Standby assistance refers to the presence of another person within arm's reach required to prevent injury during the performance of one of the activities of daily living.
standby assistance
Standby assistance refers to the presence of another person within arm's reach required to prevent injury during the performance of one of the activities of daily living.
Additional Information
A standby assistance example would be if an individual needs somebody standing by to catch them in case they fall getting in and out of the bath. Standby assistance is a lesser requirement for triggering of long-term care insurance policy benefits than the requirement for hands-on assistance.
