Finding a Nursing Home

Your Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home

Find a detailed guide to find and compare nursing homes and other long-term care services like paying for nursing care, nursing home residents’ rights, and nursing home care alternatives.

Care Compare (for Nursing Homes)

Consumers can find and compare Medicare-certified nursing homes based on a location, and compare their staffing and the quality of care they give. The tool also lets you:

• Search for short-term care such as rehabilitation from surgery, and other forms of specialized care. 
• Find resources useful when searching for Nursing Homes like a checklist and guide for finding nursing homes and the quality of care at nursing home facilities.