State which of the provided 9 Transitional Care Settings is appropriate for each case study using supporting rationale a

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State which of the provided 9 Transitional Care Settings is appropriate for each case study using supporting rationale a

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State which of the provided 9 Transitional Care Settings isappropriate for each case study using supporting rationale as towhy that is the best choice. PLEASE INCLUDERATIONALE. Answers should be at least 150 words but not toexceed 200 words.
Transition choices:
1. ACE
2. Adult Day Care
3. Skilled Nursing Facility/Custodial/Chronic
4. Skilled Nursing Facility/Short Term
5. CCRC
6. Shared Housing
7. Assisted Living
8. PACE
9. Home Care
Question: Gertrude Echelberger is an 84 yearold female. She takes multiple medications for HTN, high cholesterol, and some mild confusion. She needs some assistancegetting dressed, getting in and out of the shower, andkeeping her daytime and nighttime medications straight. Gertrude isa very social person and loves to sit outside on a nice day,talking with some of her neighbors. She lives with her son,Jeremy, who works long hours and often has to travel forbusiness. A few weeks ago Gertrude went out for a walk and forgothow to get home, prompting a 911 call from her son. Jeremyleaves prepared food in the refrigerator with reheatinginstructions, often coming home to find the food untouched. Hefeels his mom needs more care than he can provide. He statesthat money is no object in placing his mom in a facilitywhere she can maintain as much independence as possible, withsome supervision and assistance, but still allowing her someopportunities for socialization. Where should Gertrudetransition? What is the rationale for your decision?
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