Table 2 Points given in care levels
Level | Points | Term |
|---|---|---|
1 | 0–11 | Little or no caring need (help with: bath, shower, cleaning, shopping etc) |
2 | 12–23 | Moderate caring need (help with: shower/bath, attention once a day in personal care, administration of drugs, cleaning) |
3 | 24–33 | Increased caring need (help several times a day with personal care. Can't go to the toilette by themselves, help with dressing, shower/bath and social services) |
4 | 34–43 | Very much increased caring need (can't do anything in the daily care, problem with cognitive dysfunction, medical care, can't live by themselves) |
5 | 44 + | Totally increased caring need (totally help in all four factors, palliative care) |