Today’s topic for Elder Law Learn is Nursing Home Evictions and the resident right to Discharge planning. Many people don’t consider the possibility of being discharged from their nursing home until they find themselves in that situation. It can help to know your rights to be prepared. Let's discuss what is a facility initiated discharge.

0:00 - Introduction
1:00 - What is a Nursing Home Discharge/Eviction?
1:25 - Your Right to Discharge Planning
2:34 - The ONLY 6 Reasons Allowed for Discharge
4:31 - 9 ILLEGAL Reasons for Discharge
6:33 - Your Right to Written Notice
8:42 - How to Appeal a Discharge

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Special thanks to intern Elizabeth Parente' for her work captioning this series!

*DISCLAIMER: This video is for informational purposes only. It is not meant to replace the advice of an attorney nor does it constitute an attorney client relationship. You are encouraged to consult with an attorney of your choosing. Every case is different and we do not guarantee any specific outcomes on your case.

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LTCOP: [ Ссылка ]

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