Introduction / Charles A. Emlet and Jeffrey L. Crabtree
In-home assessment of older adults in a multicultural society / Cathy J. Tashiro
Ethical issues in home health assessment / Jeffrey L. Crabtree and Tana L. Hadlock
Accessibility and safety in the home / Jeffrey L. Crabtree and Linda A. Treml
Assessing activities of daily living / Jeffrey L. Crabtree
Basic mobility needs / Stella Bakarich, Rhonda K. Stanley, and Linda A. Treml
Physical systems assessment / Victoria Ann Condon
Medication management and older adults / Victoria Ann Condon
Assessing nutritional status / Carol O. Mitchell-Eady
Assessing speech, language, swallowing, and cognition / Cecil G. Betros, Jr.
Assessing social function, support, and socioeconomic status / Charles A. Emlet
Assessing disturbances in mood, thought, and memory / Charles A. Emlet
The informal caregiver / Charles A. Emlet
Referrals to other care providers and other communication issues / Victoria Ann Condon
Community resources / Charles A. Emlet
Aging, technology, and assessment / Charles A. Emlet and Jeffrey L. Crabtree
Conclusion and final thoughts / Charles A. Emlet.