Asked by Audrey Waymire on Apr 27, 2024

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Nicholas and his wife have decided to stay in their home,have sufficient income,and have a caregiver visit once a week.This type of aging is referred to as which of the following?

A) Independent aging
B) Stable aging
C) Aging in place
D) Aging together

Caregiver

An individual who provides care to another, especially to those who are unable to care for themselves due to youth, illness, or disability.

Aging In Place

Remaining in one’s own home, with or without assistance, in later life.

Stable Aging

The process of maintaining physical, mental, and social well-being in older adulthood with minimal decline.

  • Scrutinize the positions and ethics of multigenerational family arrangements for older individuals.
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Shaick IrfanMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Aging in place refers to the decision of older adults to remain in their own homes for as long as they are capable of doing so, with support from community-based services and healthcare professionals. In this scenario, Nicholas and his wife have chosen to age in place by staying in their home and receiving care from a caregiver once a week.