Reader Notice
Introduction
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Chapter 1: Building a Network
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Chapter 2: Long-Term Care Options
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Home and Community Care
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Subsidized Senior Housing
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Assisted Living
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Board and Care Homes
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Continuing Care Retirement Communities
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Chapter 3: Gathering Information
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The Long-Term Care Ombudsman
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Other Community Resources
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Other Information You Will Need
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Religious and Cultural Preferences
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HMO Contracts
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Availability
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Special Care Needs
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Location
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Paying for Nursing Home Care
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Personal Resources
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Long-Term Care Insurance
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Medicare Supplemental Insurance
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Chapter 4: Visiting Nursing Homes
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What is a Survey?
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Quality of Life
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Quality of Care
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The Nursing Home Checklist
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Chapter 5: Follow-Up Analysis
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Follow-Up Visits
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Chapter 6: After Admission
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Care Planning to Maintain Quality of Life
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Resident Rights in a Nursing Home
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Respect
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Services and Fees
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Managing Money
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Privacy, Property and Living Arrangements
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Guardianship and Advance Directives
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Getting Help With Legal Documents
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Medical Care
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Social Services
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Moving Out
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Discharge
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Your Rights as a Relative
Appendix: Nursing Home
Visit Checklist (Adobe Acrobat File)
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