Publisher's Synopsis
This informative booklet about choosing nursing homes and other types of elder care explains:
- How to find and compare nursing homes and other long-term services and supports,
- How to pay for nursing home care,
- Your rights as a nursing home resident, and
- Alternatives to nursing home care.
In addition, the booklet provides detailed coverage of how certain types of insurance can help, including the role of Medicare and Medicaid in the process of acquiring nursing home care or alternative types of care, as well as a Definitions section and Nursing Home Checklist.
Related items:
Publications about Aging can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/aging
Federal Benefits & Entitlement Programs publications can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/federal-benefits-entitlement-programs
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) publications can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/centers-medicare-and-medicaid-services-cms