The nursing home and its administrator should be licensed by the State to operate. Your State's Ombudsman program might be able to help you with this information. For Parts three through six, give the nursing home a grade from one to five. One is poor, five is best. Quality of Life Poor Best 1.
Residents can make choices about routine.
Examples are when to go to bed or get up, when to bathe, or when to eat. The interaction between staff and patient is warm and respectful. The home is easy to visit for friends and family. The nursing home meets your cultural, religious, or language needs. The nursing home smells and looks clean and is well-lighted.