HHS Nursing Home Compare Website Has Major Flaws
HHS Nursing Home Compare Website Has Major Flaws At the request of Rep. Henry A. Waxman and Sen. Charles E. Grassley, this report examines Nursing Home Compare, the government website that disseminates information about conditions in individual nursing homes. The report finds that Nursing Home Compare has major flaws that can mislead families seeking to find a safe nursing home. The data on Nursing Home Compare does not include tens of thousands of recent violations of federal health standards, including nearly 60% of the violations involving death or serious injury. Many nursing homes with documented violations of federal health standards . . .
