This level of care and supervision is for people who are unable to live by themselves but who do not need 24 hour nursing care. They are considered non-medical facilities and are not required to have nurses, certified nursing assistants or doctors on staff.
Flexibility can be measured using the following simple tests: 1  Trunk Flexibility Test. 2  Hip Flexibility Test.
Indirect flexibility tests usually involve the linear measurement of distances between segments or from an external object. Direct flexibility methods measure angular displacements between adjacent segments or from an external reference.