An Older Adult Patient Is to Be Discharged from the Acute

An older adult patient is to be discharged from the acute care hospital with left-sided weakness, difficulty swallowing, and inability to independently perform ADLs, therefore requiring daily physical therapy. The patient has no family and lives in a high-rise apartment building. Referral to which level of long-term care would the nurse likely recommend at the care planning conference?

A) Sheltered housing
B) Skilled nursing facility
C) Assisted living facility
D) Domiciliary care