AARP New York is advocating for a $15 million dollar increase in the state budget for an ombudsman program for nursing homes More than half of the long-term care facilities in New York state did not ...

To sign up for the next round of ombudsman training or to learn more about the program, call (800) 660-7133 or (509) 456-7133 More than 6,000 people live in assisted living communities, nursing homes ...

With an aging population and people living longer, the need is increasing for the availability of safe, comfortable, affordable housing as well as services to assist some seniors with daily activities ...

SNAP said there is a dire need for long-term care ombudsman volunteers. Training will be held May 1-5, but people must register, do an interview and have a background check beforehand. The training ...

I hadn’t known what the word meant at that time. Ombudsman. It’s not a word we have in Spanish. An ombudsman is an advocate, but it means something different to everyone. To volunteers like me, being ...

The Washington State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program designed to support vulnerable adults is seeing a “serious shortage” of volunteers.

For the Green River Area Development District, providing social services and resources for its seven-county coverage area is vital. One of those focuses includes supporting people living in ...

ALBANY — With state budget negotiations extended at least an extra week, advocates are hopeful the $230 billion spending plan might include money to revive the state’s troubled ombudsman program for ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Moving to a long-term care facility can be hard. Residents ...

The Ombudsman Program is looking for special people to visit with long-term care residents. The Areawide Aging Agency of Oklahoma City serves residents in Canadian, Logan, Oklahoma and Cleveland ...