Download or read book The Nursing Home Guide written by Joshua D. Schor and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A geriatric specialist furnishes a comprehensive overview of the ins and outs of long-term care, with step-by-step instructions and guidelines that cover such topics as how to determine if a family member needs long-term or sub-acute care, how to assess a facility, the assisted living alternative, patient and family rights, special concerns for younger patients, and more. Original.