Differentiate between residential care facilities, extended care facilities and independent living facilities
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Residential care facilities
An aged care home (sometimes known as a nursing home or residential aged care facility) is for older people who can no longer live at home and need ongoing help with everyday tasks or health care. ... An aged care home can give you the care and services you need to maintain your quality of life.
Extending care facilities
Extended care facility means a facility which offers subacute care, providing treatment services for patients requiring inpatient care but who do not currently require continuous hospital services.
Independent living facilities
Independent living facilities may also offer facilities such as a swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, even a golf course or other clubs and interest groups. Other services offered may include onsite spas, beauty and barber salons, daily meals, and basic housekeeping and laundry services.