Nation's Poor-Performing Nursing Homes - OFF TOPIC

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know this is off topic, but several of our group members may have a loved one in a nursing homes, if you do, this is an important list. If the U.S. gov thinks a nursing home is bad, you

can be assured it is!

The Centers for Medicare

& Medicaid Services (CMS) today released the first ranking of the nation's

poor-performing nursing homes. Release of the national

list of facilities, identified as special focus facilities (SFFs), is expected

to offer individuals seeking long-term health care services, and their

families, powerful new information when choosing nursing homes. A list of SSFs not showing significant improvement

may be downloaded here…..

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/CertificationandComplianc/Downloads/SFFList.pdf

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