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Supervision Close - Distant

Refers to the assistance provided when an individual requires no physical help but requires another person nearby for safety.  Close Supervision:  Assistant stands close to person, ready to give assistance if needed.  Distant Supervision: Assistant can see the person and offer verbal assistance but is not close enough to touch the person.




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