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October 17, 2002California Nursing Home SearchThere are over 1400 nursing homes in the state of California, and now you can search for information about them. The California HealthCare Foundation site, at http://www.calnhs.org/ . From the front page you can either choose a city (from Alameda to Yucca Valley) or you can enter a zip code. (There's also an advanced search that allows you to search by county or facility offerings.) Entering the zip code 90210 found 36 results. Result pages include the name of the facility, number of beds, city and county, facility type (freestanding, hospital-based, etc.) certification (Medicare, Medi-Cal), and organization type (for-profit or non-profit or one of many variables thereof.) Click on the name facility and you'll get additional information, including complete contact information, occupancy rate, and ratings for several different factors including staffing, cost indicators, and quality evaluations. Posted to US-California
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