Entrusting the care of a loved one to someone else is an important and personal decision. It is a decision that must be made together, as a family, to ensure that the long-term care option you select fits the lifestyle and needs of your loved one.

When you begin your search for care assistance, you will find that each option, and long-term care facility, is unique in its own way. They key to making the right decision is knowing what information to ask for, what to look for when you visit a care facility, and how to evaluate each option as to its ability to meet your loved one’s needs.

Because this is such an important decision, the Indiana Health Care Association has compiled the following information to assist you in your selection process.