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Health & Social Services
Caregiving
Nursing Home Consumer Information

This page, Nursing Home Consumer Information, is offered by
Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification
Bureau of Health Care Safety and Quality
Department of Public Health

Nursing homes provide an invaluable service to those needing long-term care. Find more information about the available resources, including understanding your long term care options, how to find information about individual nursing homes, and your rights as a resident living in a long-term care facility.

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Nursing Home Survey Performance Tool File a complaint regarding a nursing home or other health care facility

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Nursing Home Compare Hospice Compare Request public information and records

Choosing a Nursing Home Brochure: A Guide to Nursing Home Care Find out more about Long-Term Care Ombudsman resources Learn more about your long-term care options through the Options Counseling Program Learn about your resident rights Nursing Home Quality Improvement Initiatives

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Federal Regulations and Guidance

Department of Public Health

Executive Office of Elder Affairs

Division of Insurance

Office of Attorney General Maura Healey

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