Determine how you will pay for care and accumulate the income and asset financial information you will need when applying for admittance. Consult with the individual's physician to determine his or her medical needs. Use the Nursing Home INFO search tools to narrow your search based on location. In the future, additional search options will be available. Select your preferred facilities and generate a list of facilities in your area of interest.
Many facilities also have websites.
Contact the facilities of interest to schedule tours. Use your Needs Assessment Survey results to verify whether the facility you select meets your needs. Some homes may have waiting lists. If possible, begin your search before you really need to.