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State survey

Medicare regulations require that the facility have the latest state survey of the facility readily available for review at the facility. Read it and see if there are concerns that deal with basic nursing care and basic medical care.

The following website lists the most recent federal survey results, populations of the nursing home, and facts about the nursing home's ownership. It can be a valuable resource when selecting a nursing home for your loved one.

Medicare's website for determining the facts for a nursing home under the Medicare program

Click on the topics to the right for more tips on assessing nursing homes.
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assessment tips:
Visit with residents
Avoid restricted access
Smells
Timing your visits
Visit during meal times
Water
Staffing issues
State survey
Family members
Virtual visitation
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