[header] How to choose a good nursing home [title] Go on the internet or use your phone book and find five nursing homes close to you. [title] Call the homes and make arrangements for a tour of the facility. [step] Be aware of the way the staff answers the phone, your questions, and their demeanour. 
It says a lot about possible stress levels. [title] Write out a list of your questions regarding the level of care of your loved one.