Maintaining a “home” in the physical environment, fostering a welcoming atmosphere, enhancing household relationships through shared activities of living, promoting compassionate service among the team by offering emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to all residents, and evaluating and addressing the household's successes and needs. Maintaining a safe, comfortable, and functional environment by assessing the household for potential hazards and utilizing appropriate techniques in sanitation, infection control, hazardous waste management, fire safety, disaster preparedness, and emergency care.