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Report outlines ombudsman strategies for addressing residents’ fear of retaliation in assisted living
Resident fears of retaliation from staff members for voicing concerns about care and services are common but preventable in ...
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Enhancing the Performance of Local Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs: A Toolkit
The Issue: Under the 1978 Older Americans Act, every state must have a Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP). These programs are charged with protecting and representing the interests of nursing ...
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Assisted living quality, affordability among points raised in initial feedback on National Plan on Aging framework
People providing initial feedback on a strategic framework for a National Plan on Aging said that a need exists for more affordable assisted living options, more actions to improve care quality, and ...
Oregon official finds regulation gaps in Sandy senior care center after death of woman, 83
Oregon’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman (LTCO) released his investigation into the Mt. Hood Senior Living Facility in Sandy, Oregon ...
Long-term care insurance costs escalate in CT. Consumer calls it ‘a death spiral.’
Nearly 100,000 people in Connecticut who have long-term care insurance, coverage that, depending on the policy, supports ...
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Form 8610, State Long-term Care Ombudsman Program Certified Ombudsman II Recommendation and Approval
For promotion to certified ombudsman II (CO II) status, a managing local ombudsman (MLO) or the state long-term care ombudsman (SLTCO) recommends an active certified ombudsman who has met specific ...
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Office of the State Long-term Care Ombudsman: Ombudsman Annual Report - State Fiscal Year 2020
This report is issued by the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to describe the program's activities, including complaint resolution on behalf of nursing and assisted living facility ...
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Advocates say there aren’t enough of them in Texas long-term care facilities
That’s when Jackson stepped in. Jackson is the Deep East Texas managing local ombudsman for long-term care facilities. Each day she serves Texans living at these facilities as a state-assigned ...