FAMILY CONVERSATION GUIDE
Keep what is useful. Ask at your own pace.
When Home Is Not an Option
Start a discharge-planning conversation when care at home is not available.
Conversation with: _______________________Date: ______________
Person & care needs
- What does the person want, and what care is needed?
- Which care tasks or hours cannot be covered at home?
Options & review
- Which providers have reviewed the current needs?
- What funding, service, or placement approvals are pending?
Coordination & follow-up
- Who is coordinating the plan and the next meeting?
- How do we raise an unresolved safety concern?
Notes & next steps
Follow-up contact / date: _________________________________