Nursing Home Resources


From the Fall/Winter 2003 issue of Hopes & Dreams, newsletter of the Illinois Chapter, Huntington's Disease Society of America.

Are you faced with the possibility of placing your loved one in a nursing home? For those of us that fight the battle against Huntington's Disease, this can be a confusing time. Which ones accept HD patients? Which ones are good? Which ones are not? The computer sites listed below may be able to help you answer those questions.

"Watch List" by state - Includes Homes With Current Surveys or Recent Substantiated Complaints of "Actual Harm" or "Immediate Jeopardy"
URL: http://memberofthefamily.net/usmap.htm

Honor Roll of Nursing Homes by state [those having no violations on the last three annual surveys, as available, and no substantiated complaints during the same time span. Florida only has 1 listed]
URL: http://memberofthefamily.net/xfree/honorroll.htm

Listing of all Nursing Homes Registered in the U.S.
URL: http://memberofthefamily.net/usregistry.htm

Listing of all Medicare Certified nursing home facilities in the U.S.
URL: http://memberofthefamily.net/Listing/list_of_all_medicare_homes_in_us.htm

Want to ask a Nursing Home Administrator a question about how your loved one is treated in their home?
URL: http://memberofthefamily.net/ask_jennifer.htm

 


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Created: Feb. 8, 2004
Last updated: Nov. 14, 2010