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The Care Ratings Podcast

The Care Ratings Podcast

Written by: The Care Ratings Editorial Team
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Your dad fell again. Your mom's memory is slipping. And suddenly you're the one who has to figure out what comes next. The Care Ratings Podcast is for the sons and daughters making the hardest calls of their adult lives: Is this nursing home actually safe? What does a five-star rating really tell you? What happens when the money runs out? Hosts Sara Chan and Marcus Webb talk through one real question every episode in about the time it takes to drive to work—so when you walk into the family meeting or the facility tour, you know exactly what to ask. Every episode pairs with a full article at thecareratings.com when you want to go deeper.© 2026 The Care Ratings Alternative & Complementary Medicine Hygiene & Healthy Living Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Post-Acute Care After Surgery
    May 29 2026
    Three paths forward after surgery—and what the data shows about readmission rates, costs, and outcomes for each.
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    16 mins
  • Nursing Home Violations Explained
    May 23 2026
    CMS violation categories range from paperwork gaps to threats to resident safety—here's what each level means and how to interpret them.
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    12 mins
  • When to Move to Memory Care From Assisted Living
    May 23 2026
    Know when your parent needs memory care: recognize the signs, understand the costs, and plan a smooth transition.
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    16 mins
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