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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244

(800) 633-4227

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Contact Information

Main
(800) 633-4227
Toll-Free
(866) 226-1819
TTY/TTD
(410) 786-0727

Who We Are

Nursing Home Compare is a national website run by the Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services that offers consumers and health care providers up-to-date quality information on nursing homes via the Internet or 1-800-MEDICARE. Viewers can obtain information on nursing homes by state, city, county or zip code.



At Nursing Home Compare select a state; begin your search. The information is updated quarterly. Comparisons of quality measures for individual nursing homes are provided, along with information on state inspections, staffing, and the number of beds. The service is free. A hard copy of the Nursing Home Compare information can be obtained by calling 1-800-MEDICARE.



Office hours are weekdays; information available 24/7.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Nationwide

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Age Requirements
No Age Requirement
Family
No

Available 24/7
Yes
Additional Availability Comments
Information found on website

Intake Process
Internet available 24/7
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes