FAMILY CONVERSATION GUIDE
Keep what is useful. Ask at your own pace.
Questions for a home visit
You do not need to ask everything at once. Choose a few priorities, listen to the answers, and make time for follow-up.
Conversation with: _______________________Date: ______________
Fit & clinical support
- May we review current licensure and service-approval information?
- How do you review a person's clinical and residential needs?
- Which staff are present, and how are their competencies maintained?
Safety & everyday life
- What are the equipment, backup-power, and emergency plans?
- What do an ordinary weekday and weekend look like?
- How are choices, privacy, communication, and relationships supported?
Partnership & next steps
- Who communicates with family, and how are concerns handled?
- What should we know about funding, available capacity, and next steps?
Notes & next steps
Follow-up contact / date: _________________________________