An Emotional Desicion
 • How to deal with the emotions of putting a loved-one in a long-term care facility.

Finding a Facility
 • Provides information about locating health care facilities.
 • Lists Idaho member facilities by region.
 • Displays each region on a map of Idaho.

Nursing Facilities
 • Discusses facilities designed for those persons unable to care for themselves.

Subacute Care
 • Discusses the facilities available for patients needing complex care or rehabilitation.

Residential Care Facilities
 • Topics include:
· Assisted Living
· Home Health Care
· Adult Foster Care Facilities
· Adult Day Care
· Care facilities for people with mental retardation or developmental disabilities

About Costs
 • Discusses issues relating to the cost of health care facilities.
· Cost Comparisons
· Where the Dollar Goes

Medicare and Medicaid
 • Provides information about the Medicare and Medicaid benefits provided by the government.

Nursing Facility Personnel
 • Describes responsibilities and activities that are commonly performed.

Print Resources
 • A list of guides and brochures of publicly available information.

Provider Comparison
 • A spreadsheet comparing nursing facilities, residential care and assisted living, and home care.

Top 10 Deficiencies
 • Downloadable and printer-friendly format
 • Documents the top 10 deficiencies found in Idaho care facilities in 2006
 • Presented by the IHCA-ICAL Quality Improvement Committee
 • Contains 47 pages.

Weight Loss & Dehydration
 • Downloadable and printer-friendly format
 • Presents information regarding the prevention of weight loss and dehydration in long-term
care facilities.
 • Presented by the IHCA-ICAL Quality Improvement Committee.
 • Contains 35 pages.