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Nursing Home Checklist

November 2nd, 2009 by admin | Filed under nurse


Basic Information:
The nursing home is Medicare-certified.
The nursing home has the level of care you need (e.g. skilled, custodial), and a bed is available.
The nursing home has special services if needed in a separate unit (e.g. dementia, ventilator, or rehabilitation), and a bed is available.

Resident Appearance:
Residents are clean, appropriately dressed for the season or time of day, and well-groomed.

Nursing Home Living Spaces:
The nursing home is free from overwhelming unpleasant odors.
The nursing home appears clean and well-kept.
The temperature in the nursing home is comfortable for residents.
The nursing home has good lighting.

Staff:
The relationship between the staff and the residents appears to be warm, polite, and respectful.
All staff wear name tags.
Staff knock on the door before entering a resident’s room and refer to residents by name.
The nursing home offers a training and continuing education program for all staff.
The nursing home does background checks on all staff.

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