Nursing Homes Directory
... nursing homes directory. Providing nursing homes information, products, and services for patients and their family members who are seeking ...
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Medicare.gov - Nursing Home Compare - Geography Questions
... nursing homes within a: By Proximity I want to search for all nursing homes within a certain distance of: By Name I want to search for a ...
site: http://www.medicare.gov/NHCompare/Home.asp

Medicare
Medicare.gov is a consumer beneficiary Website that provides access to information about Medicare, Medicare health plans, contact information ...
site: http://www.medicare.gov/

Nursing Homes - Assisted Living - Nursing Home Ratings Search
Nursing Homes and Assisted Living - Find Nursing Home Ratings in your city...
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Nursing Home INFO - The nationwide nursing home directory
A nursing home directory listing over 17,000 nursing homes nationwide! Information on nursing homes, senior care, elder care, Medicare, ...
site: http://www.nursinghomeinfo.com/

CareScout: Nursing homes, assisted living, home health agencies: ...
Ratings of elder care nursing homes, assisted living facilities and home health agencies, plus advice on senior health topics.
site: http://www.carescout.com/

Now Available Updated June 2006
The American Health Care Association (AHCA) is a non-profit federation of affiliated state health organizations, together representing nearly ...
site: http://www.ahca.org/

Consumer Reports: Nursing homes
... the 1987 nursing home reform law. Nursing Home Quality MonitorThe Consumer Reports Nursing Home Quality Monitor identifies nursing homes ...
site: http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/health-fitness/nursing-home-guide/0608_nursing-home-guide.htm

American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
A national nonprofit organization representing 5,000 not-for-profit nursing homes, retirement communities, assisted living residences and ...
site: http://www.aahsa.org/

Everything You Need to Know About Nursing Homes
Everything You Need To Know About Nursing Homes Charlotte Digregorio Civetta Press PO Box 1043, Portland, OR 97207-1043 096233183X $19.95 1-503-228-6649 ...... (Continue Reading)

Many nursing homes need better fire and smoke protection
The recent Government Accountability Office report Nursing Home Fire Safety: Recent Fires Highlight Weaknesses in Federal Standards and Oversight, thoroughly ...... (Continue Reading)

A direct care worker's defense of nursing homes
The horror stories about nursing homes that you've been hearing and reading for years have given the nursing home industry a terrible public image. These sensational and sometimes shocking stories... (Continue Reading)

Avoiding the pitfalls in purchasing SNFs: some daunting challenges for nursing homes have made this a buyer's market but a poorly crafted purchase agreement
The nursing home field is in a period of transition and is facing many challenges, both financial and legal. This environment has caused many nursing ...... (Continue Reading)

Nursing homes - Shorts
US consumers now have another tool for selecting a nursing home. In November 2002, the US government made information on the quality of care at the country's 17,000 nursing homes available to consu... (Continue Reading)

Wireless emergency response: the facts - Communications Update: II - new systems useful for nursing homes
THIS NEW TECHNOLOGY OFFERS IMPORTANT BENEFITS New wireless technology offers many opportunities for upgrading communications in a residential care ...... (Continue Reading)

Fire protection guidelines for nursing homes
The deaths of some two dozen elderly residents in recent Tennessee and Connecticut nursing home fires galvanized attention on an ongoing issue: fire ...... (Continue Reading)

Controlling infection in British nursing homes: it is time for a national strategy - Editorial
Nursing homes in the UK must not be exempt from measures to prevent infection in healthcare institutions. Doctors who specialize in geriatrics could play ...... (Continue Reading)

Avoiding drug-induced depression in nursing home residents: depression is not inevitable—but it can be caused by our treatments
Many individuals are admitted to acute, subacute, and long-term care facilities each year suffering from a depression that may never be recognized as ...... (Continue Reading)

Getting building systems Y2K-ready - making control systems of nursing homes Y2K- compliant
Whether large or small, nursing homes are as vulnerable to potential building infrastructure impacts from Year 2000 problems, as are large commercial ...... (Continue Reading)