what is board and care home
Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFEs) â sometimes called âAssisted Livingâ (e.g., 16+ beds) or âBoard and Careâ (e.g., 4 to 6 beds) â are nonâmedical facilities that provide room, meals, housekeeping, supervision, storage and distribution of medication, and personal care assistance with basic activities like hygiene, dressing, eating, bathing and transferring.