Today’s topic on Elder Law Learn is resident and family councils. Nursing home residents, and their family/advocates, have the right to gather to discuss topics important them and to suggest changes to the nursing home. Watch to learn about this important right!
Family Council Resource Center from our partner the LongTerm Care Community Coalition: https://nursinghome411.org/families/
0:00 Intro
0:40 What is a Resident/Family Council?
1:38 Rights and Nursing Home Requirements
3:55 Find/Start a Council!
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CMS Surveyor Manual: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/provider...