This research work is a quantitative descriptive correlational study, which is crosssectional. This study was conducted during the months of January, February to March 2014, performed in the Senior's adult Programme of the Es Salud Hospital, AlbrechtTrujillo. In this study, 100 old adults over 60 years from both sexes participated who complied with inclusion's standarts, three Scale of assessment were used for: the first one was a Self-Care scale to live an old age with welfare, the second one was a Scale of Cognitive Status and the last one was a Functional Independence assessment scale.After carrying out this research work, the following inferences were gotten: Analysis and discussion of the results reached the following conclusions 1.-The majority self-care of seniors is good . 2.-The majority In the basic activities of daily living,e instrumental activities of 99% of older adults hav...