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What should I look for when selecting a nursing home?

Answer:

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid offer a detailed checklist for rating different nursing homes visited based upon:

  • Quality of Life
  • Quality of Care
  • Nutrition and Hydration
  • Safety

The checklist [PDF - 5 Pages] also elaborates on how to use the information discovered through Nursing Home Compare when visiting nursing homes.

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Last Updated: 4/29/2008