Month: November 2022
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Family Councils in Residential Care/Assisted Living/CCRCs
HAS INTERNAL LINKS
One of the best ways to improve care is to organize and participate in a family council. A family council is an organized group of relatives and friends of residents who meet regularly to discuss and address concerns about residents’ quality of care and quality of life.
Family Councils
One of the best ways to improve nursing home care is to organize and participate in a family council. A family council is an organized group of relatives and friends of residents who meet regularly to discuss and address concerns about quality of care in the nursing home.
Nursing Home Evaluation Checklist
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The following checklist will give you, as an observer, a general idea of the quality of care provided in a nursing home.
What is a Nursing Home in California?
All nursing homes in California must be licensed by the California Department of Public Health (DPH) and meet California nursing home standards.
Filing Complaints Against Continuing Care Retirement Communities
All providers offering continuing care contracts must first obtain a certificate of authority and a residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE) license.
State Nursing Home Transparency Website Not so Transparent about Sexual Abuse
KPBS recently reported that details of sexual abuse complaints are obscured or missing from California’s nursing home transparency website, Cal Health Find.