Managing Finances: The ability to handle money, pay bills, and manage financial assets. Transportation: The ability to drive or use public transportation to get to appointments, shopping, or social activities. Shopping: The ability to purchase groceries and other necessities. Meal Preparation: The ability to plan and prepare meals. Housekeeping: The ability to maintain a clean and safe living environment. Medication Management: The ability to obtain and correctly take medications. Communication: The ability to use a telephone or other communication devices.