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Choosing the best place for care is a big decision. But when you make the right decision, you get a big reward—peace of mind.

Your overall goals for finding extended care should include finding a place that provides not just one, but several types of care in one location. Look for a place that encourages social interaction and offers opportunities to continue your or your loved one’s personal interests. Look for a financial arrangement that offers long-term stability and security.

Use one of the checklists below to take notes and compare care centers. To get started, choose a level of care and print the appropriate checklist.

• Short-Term Rehabilitation Checklist
• Assisted Living and Assisted Care Checklist
• Long-Term Care Checklist