Such temples will have altars for receiving offerings. Typically some means will be offered nearby for worshipers to ask questions to the deities.
Larger Daoist temples are likely to be used as sites for spirit mediums to conduct exorcisms on ghost-afflicted clients.
Additionally, clans or related groups of families may build public temples to worship their common ancestors. Family genealogical information, including past achievements among family members, is also stored in these clan temples.