Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, mandated by the Older American's Act and the Illinois Act on Aging, works to protect and promote the rights and quality of life for residents living in long-term care facilities. Ombudsmen work to resolve complaints on behalf of people who receive long-term care services.
Date of Last Formal Update
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211 Metro Chicago
Physical Address
1048 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL 60301
Hours
Mon 8:00am - 5:00pm; Tue 8:00am - 5:00pm; Wed 8:00am - 5:00pm; Thu 8:00am - 5:00pm; Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm;
Voice
Voice
Application process
To contact the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program that serves Suburban Cook County (with the exception of the City of Evanston), please contact Legal Aid Chicago's Ombudsman Program at (888) 401-8200 or via email at [email protected].
Eligibility
A person 60 or older who is either a current resident, a prospective resident, or a former resident of a long-term care facility; Friends, relatives, long-term care facility staff members and administrators with resident-related concerns;
Languages
Spanish
English
Service area
Cook county, IL
Agency info
AgeOptions
AgeOptions is a nonprofit organization connecting older adults and those who care for them with resources and service options so they can live their lives to the fullest. Since 1974, our mission has been to sustain and promote independence for older persons in their own homes and communities.