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    A Consumer Guide To Choosing A Nursing Home  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The purpose of this Consumer Guide is to help you navigate resources, understand the information, and make an informed choice. ... Details >
    National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
    Find Homes and Services for the Aging  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Search this web site for housing choices for the elderly. Includes information on nursing care, assisted living units, independent living units and community based services.... Details >
    American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
    Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home
    Also available in: Spanish
    Selecting a nursing home is one of the most important and difficult decisions that you may be asked to make either for yourself or for a family member. This booklet is designed as a first step to help... Details >
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
    Maryland Nursing Home Guide
    The Maryland Nursing Home Guide is a tool for Marylanders to use when considering or choosing a nursing home. The Guide offers a look at more than 200 nursing facilities and 34 Continuing Care Retirem... Details >
    Maryland Health Care Commission
    Nursing Home Compare: National Nursing Home Database
    Allows users to easily obtain and review information, which can help them make educated decisions about nursing homes. This web site has the most recent information from state inspections of every Med... Details >
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
    Quality Check: Organization Search Criteria  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This service is offered by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and is useful if you have reason to "check up" on the performance of your local health care facility, wheth... Details >
    Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
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    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
    American Association of Homes and Services for the AgingExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Health Care AssociationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Children of Aging ParentsExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare OrganizationsExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home ReformExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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