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.
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.
County department overseeing several community programs, including Aging and Disability Services, Community Development, Family Center, Housing Supports and Self-Sufficiency, and Intake and Referral. The department also provides assistance through the Low Income Housing Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) program and manages the 211 DuPage resource database.
County department overseeing several community programs, including Aging and Disability Services, Community Development, Family Center, Housing Supports and Self-Sufficiency, and Intake and Referral. The department also provides assistance through the Low Income Housing Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) program and manages the 211 DuPage resource database.
Institutional Services - Ombudsman Services for Complaint Resolution: Long Term Care Ombudsman program investigates and resolves complaints made by or on behalf of older St. Louisians who are residents of long term care facilities.
Institutional Services - Ombudsman Services for Complaint Resolution: Long Term Care Ombudsman program investigates and resolves complaints made by or on behalf of older St. Louisians who are residents of long term care facilities.
City of Evanston offers a variety of programming to adults and seniors in the community such as benefit card programs, fitness classes, congregate meals, trips to the grocery store, seasonal tax assistance, and more.
City of Evanston offers a variety of programming to adults and seniors in the community such as benefit card programs, fitness classes, congregate meals, trips to the grocery store, seasonal tax assistance, and more.
Works to identify or investigate concerns made by or on behalf of people living in long-term care facilities. Assistance may include: investigation and work to resolve the problem, information on laws and regulations, how to choose a long-term care facility or answering questions about life at a facility. Assist callers in level of care needed (info about nursing homes, residential care, elder group homes, assisted living). All services are confidential and free of charge.
Works to identify or investigate concerns made by or on behalf of people living in long-term care facilities. Assistance may include: investigation and work to resolve the problem, information on laws and regulations, how to choose a long-term care facility or answering questions about life at a facility. Assist callers in level of care needed (info about nursing homes, residential care, elder group homes, assisted living). All services are confidential and free of charge.
Offers to advocate for the rights and needs of Medicaid managed care members in Iowa who live or receive care in a health care facility, assisted living program or elder group home, as well as members enrolled in one of Medicaid's home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs (AIDS/HIV, Brain Injury, Children's Mental Health, Elderly, Health and Disability, Intellectual Disability and Physical Disability).
Offers to advocate for the rights and needs of Medicaid managed care members in Iowa who live or receive care in a health care facility, assisted living program or elder group home, as well as members enrolled in one of Medicaid's home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs (AIDS/HIV, Brain Injury, Children's Mental Health, Elderly, Health and Disability, Intellectual Disability and Physical Disability).
Ombudsman Program: Consists of trained staff and volunteer ombudsmen who are assigned to long-term care communities (including skilled nursing, assisted living and residential care communities) and provide advocacy, support and resident rights education to residents.
Ombudsman Program: Consists of trained staff and volunteer ombudsmen who are assigned to long-term care communities (including skilled nursing, assisted living and residential care communities) and provide advocacy, support and resident rights education to residents.
Residents of Long Term Care facilities benefit through trusting relationships with trained volunteers who are well informed and objective. They also listen to concerns, and respect residents' privacy and confidentiality.
Residents of Long Term Care facilities benefit through trusting relationships with trained volunteers who are well informed and objective. They also listen to concerns, and respect residents' privacy and confidentiality.
Advocates for nursing home residents' rights, investigates complaints and abuse allegations, provides consultation on how to choose a nursing home, and mediates solutions to problems. Works with families and residents.
Advocates for nursing home residents' rights, investigates complaints and abuse allegations, provides consultation on how to choose a nursing home, and mediates solutions to problems. Works with families and residents.
The long term care ombudsmen program:
- Offers support and advocacy for residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
- Protects and promotes the rights and quality of life for people who reside in long-term care facilities.
- Works with residents and their families to resolve resident complaints and mediates solutions to problems.
- Provides consultation on how to choose a nursing home or long-term care facility.
The long term care ombudsmen program:
- Offers support and advocacy for residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
- Protects and promotes the rights and quality of life for people who reside in long-term care facilities.
- Works with residents and their families to resolve resident complaints and mediates solutions to problems.
- Provides consultation on how to choose a nursing home or long-term care facility.
Works to preserve and protect the dignity of individuals who reside in long-term care facilities in our communities. Ombudsmen are committed to ensuring residents are treated with respect and advocate for individuals to receive the highest level of care and services to maximize independence.
Works to preserve and protect the dignity of individuals who reside in long-term care facilities in our communities. Ombudsmen are committed to ensuring residents are treated with respect and advocate for individuals to receive the highest level of care and services to maximize independence.
- Provides advocacy and support for residents of long-term care facilities.
- Informs residents of their rights and related information.
- Investigates and resolves resident concerns and complaints.
- Provides advocacy and support for residents of long-term care facilities.
- Informs residents of their rights and related information.
- Investigates and resolves resident concerns and complaints.
Advocates for nursing home residents' rights, investigates complaints and abuse allegations, provides consultation on how to choose a nursing home, and mediates solutions to problems. The program works with families and residents.
Advocates for nursing home residents' rights, investigates complaints and abuse allegations, provides consultation on how to choose a nursing home, and mediates solutions to problems. The program works with families and residents.
- Assists residents living in long-term care facilities (and residents' families).
- Investigates and resolves any questions, complaints, or concerns regarding the quality of life and care of a nursing home resident.
- Assists residents living in long-term care facilities (and residents' families).
- Investigates and resolves any questions, complaints, or concerns regarding the quality of life and care of a nursing home resident.
Advocates for nursing home residents' rights, investigates complaints and abuse allegations, provides consultation on how to choose a nursing home, and mediates solutions to problems. The program works with families and residents.
Advocates for nursing home residents' rights, investigates complaints and abuse allegations, provides consultation on how to choose a nursing home, and mediates solutions to problems. The program works with families and residents.
Provides long-term care information on in-home care, adult day services, and meal delivery for clients and caregivers tailored to the community. Other options include supportive living facilities, assisted living facilities, and nursing facilities.
Provides long-term care information on in-home care, adult day services, and meal delivery for clients and caregivers tailored to the community. Other options include supportive living facilities, assisted living facilities, and nursing facilities.
Advocates for nursing home residents' rights, investigates complaints and abuse allegations, provides consultation on how to choose a nursing home, and mediates solutions to problems. The program works with families and residents.
Advocates for nursing home residents' rights, investigates complaints and abuse allegations, provides consultation on how to choose a nursing home, and mediates solutions to problems. The program works with families and residents.
- Advocates for residents who live in licensed, long-term care facilities such as nursing homes, shelter care, assisted living, supportive living, and group homes.
- An ombudsman visits facilities regularly to investigate and resolve complaints, provides individual consultations with residents and family members, and informs residents about resident's rights.
- An ombudsman can help in situations regarding violation of resident's rights, physical, verbal, or mental abuse, inadequate or poor quality care, accidents or improper handling, involuntary or improper discharge from facility, building safety issues, end of life issues, and more.
- Advocates for residents who live in licensed, long-term care facilities such as nursing homes, shelter care, assisted living, supportive living, and group homes.
- An ombudsman visits facilities regularly to investigate and resolve complaints, provides individual consultations with residents and family members, and informs residents about resident's rights.
- An ombudsman can help in situations regarding violation of resident's rights, physical, verbal, or mental abuse, inadequate or poor quality care, accidents or improper handling, involuntary or improper discharge from facility, building safety issues, end of life issues, and more.
Case Management Services (CMS) helps to coordinate and manage care on behalf of the client. Grants are offered to assist with chore, housekeeping, lifeline, and respite care.
Legal services.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman.
Provides options counseling to connect individuals to resources about: -In-home personal care and nursing -Housing options -Housekeeping and chore services -Home modifications -Adaptive equipment -Transportation -Nutrition and home-delivered meal programs -Case Management services -Caregiver supports and respite
Case Management Services (CMS) helps to coordinate and manage care on behalf of the client. Grants are offered to assist with chore, housekeeping, lifeline, and respite care.
Legal services.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman.
Provides options counseling to connect individuals to resources about: -In-home personal care and nursing -Housing options -Housekeeping and chore services -Home modifications -Adaptive equipment -Transportation -Nutrition and home-delivered meal programs -Case Management services -Caregiver supports and respite