Transcription of Nursing Home Residents’ Rights - NORC
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Nursing home Residents' Rights I N T RO D U C T I O N. W P. State and federal regulations require Nursing homes to have written poli- cies covering the Rights of residents. The facility must implement these policies and explain them to the resident . Any person requiring Nursing home care should be able to enter any Nursing home and receive appropriate care, be treated with courtesy and enjoy continued civil and legal Rights . This booklet describes your Rights and the responsibilities Nursing homes have for ensuring those Rights . This module is written to describe residents' Rights and the resonsibilities a facility has in ensuring those Rights . resident Rights . Nursing home residents have the right to: Dignity, respect and a comfortable living environment.
NURSING HOME RESIDENT’S RIGHTS 2:5 Resident Council • participate in the established resident council at the facility. Access to Information • examine the results of the most recent federal or state survey of the facility including any statement of deficiencies, any plan of cor-
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