Editorial Process
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PlainNursing is an independent data-journalism portal that focuses on health facilities, drawing from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services data to examine topics like quality ratings and compliance. The team analyzes and presents this information in clear formats to provide objective insights for the public. Content is compiled by our editorial process, and the team does not accept payment from entities it covers.
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plainnursing is a data-journalism publisher: we compile public datasets, verify them against their official sources, and present them in plain language. Editorial standards, sourcing, and how we handle corrections are described on our about and methodology pages.
Download the CMS Nursing Home Compare national aggregates cited on this page: nursing-home-quality-statistics.csv (same CSV as /statistics; U.S. government works).