Ombudsmen are dedicated to enhancing the lives of long term care residents

Ombudsmen

Advocate for residents rights and quality care
Educate consumers and providers
Resolve residents' complaints
Provide information to the public

May 8, 2012

Gay activists gather in Miami for first White House LGBT Conference on Aging

May 7, 2012

Paralyzed woman in Texas ALF gets eviction notice after complaining of neglect

May 7, 2012

California State Ombudsman announces support for SB 345 at the Assembly Committee on Aging and Long-Term Care Tuesday.

May 7, 2012

Federal government to put up $1.9B to help with startup cost of health overhaul in Oregon

April 11, 2012

Family council grants applications now available in Michigan and Virginia!

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Resource Center Update

May 9, 2012

New program effectiveness tool and webinar available

The Consumer Voice

The Consumer Voice is a national organization to improve the quality of care for long-term care consumers. Visit www.theconsumervoice.org for more information.

NORS Module I - IV Training Materials Now Available!

Click here to access the webinar recordings, slides, quizes and related resource materials.

2010 NORS Data

Find data and reports on long-term care ombudsman programs. All programs efforts are summarized in the National Ombudsman Reporting System (NORS); data has been collected since 1996 and gives a good picture of the extent of ombudsman activities nationally and in every state.