Observed arrival · 2026-10-08
Nursing Home Checker: a public record trail for care choices
A free, no-signup lookup for CMS ratings, staffing, inspection results, and fines at U.S. nursing homes.
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- Families comparing nursing homes or preparing for a facility visit
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- Its chain pages group 610 chains, while facility pages compare six measures with state averages.
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Visitors can search by name, city, or ZIP code and browse records by state, county, or corporate chain. The homepage says individual facility pages place six measures—including staffing, inspection results, and fines—against state averages, and attach visit questions drawn from that facility's record. It also publishes family guides on payment, visits, complaints, and residents' rights; the extract does not establish how often the CMS data is refreshed.
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