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| Category | Type | Brief description | Researchers |
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| Assistance with activities of daily living service | 1. Meal-aid service (MAS) | Providing canteens or centralized meal delivery service. | Zhu, 2017; Wang, 2013; Gu et al., 2020; Shang, 2014. |
| 2. Cleaning-aid service (CAS) | Providing indoor cleaning services and specialized cleaning services for the elderly. |
| 3. Bath-aid service (BAS | Providing visiting bath service for the elderly to help them take a bath. |
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| Medical care service | 4. Rehabilitation therapy service (RTS) | Providing care that can help the elderly get back, keep, or improve abilities that they need for daily life. These abilities may be physical, mental, and/or cognitive. | Zhu, 2017; Hicks et al., 2015; Rekha, et al., 2017. |
| 5. First-aid service (FAS) | Providing emergency responses to unexpected serious health events and unexpected security incidents, such as offering assistance to the elderly suffering from sudden cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. |
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| Psychological and legal service | 6. Daily mental care service (DMCS) | Providing relief to mental disorders and alleviating mental stress for the elderly to meet their daily mental needs. | Zhu, 2017; Wang, 2013; Strasser et al., 2013. |
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