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Aging Services - Ombudsman Program

Investigates and resolves complaints made by or on behalf of older persons living in long-term care facilities or receiving long term care services in their home.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Pike County Area Agency on Aging - Ombudsman Services

Offers assistance in resolving complaints regarding the quality of care provided to nursing home and personal care home residents in regard to their health, safety and welfare at the facility.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Chester County Department of Aging Services - Chester County Department of Aging Services - Ombudsman Program

The obudsman program investigates and resolves complaints made on behalf of older individuals living in long term care facilities

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Patients
Consumer Complaints
Older Adults
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Advocacy

Wayne County Human Services - Ombudsman Program

Helps individuals residing in long-term care facilities resolve issues or concerns they may have about the quality of care they receive. The Ombudsman serves as a resident advocate and works with residents and facility staff to promote quality of care and quality of life within the long-term care setting. The Ombudsman also provides information and education relating to "Resident Rights" and long-term care services.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Huntingdon-Bedford-Fulton Area Agency on Aging - Long Term Care Ombudsman Program

Program that investigates and attempts to resolve complaints made by or on behalf of residents of nursing facilities, residential care homes, assisted living facilities and other supervised living facilities for older adults. The program also promotes policies and practices that improve the quality of life, health, safety, welfare and rights of residents; monitors laws, regulations and policies that affect those who live in long-term care facilities; provides the public with information about long-term care options; and promotes the development of consumer organizations concerned about long-term care. Under the federal Older Americans Act, every state is required to have an Ombudsman Program that addresses complaints and advocates for improvements in the long term care system.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Huntingdon-Bedford-Fulton Area Agency on Aging - Long Term Care Ombudsman Program

Program that investigates and attempts to resolve complaints made by or on behalf of residents of nursing facilities, residential care homes, assisted living facilities and other supervised living facilities for older adults. The program also promotes policies and practices that improve the quality of life, health, safety, welfare and rights of residents; monitors laws, regulations and policies that affect those who live in long-term care facilities; provides the public with information about long-term care options; and promotes the development of consumer organizations concerned about long-term care. Under the federal Older Americans Act, every state is required to have an Ombudsman Program that addresses complaints and advocates for improvements in the long term care system.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Center in the Park - Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

Provides trained individuals who help protect the rights of older Pennsylvanians. Provides information, answers questions, investigates complaints, and offers assistance in resolving problems about quality of care or treatment in nursing facilities, personal care board homes, domiciliary care homes, and older adult daily living centers in Philadelphia.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Lancaster County Office of Aging - Long Term Care Ombudsman Program

Investigates complaints about long-term care services. Addresses concerns about the quality of care or treatment provided by long-term care facilities. These include transfer/discharge issues, violation of residents' rights and conflicts between facility staff and residents' families.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Philadelphia Corporation for Aging - Ombudsman Program

Serves as a free, confidential service for residents of long-term care facilities to advocate for their rights and resolve complaints about quality of care and facility issues.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Mercer County Area Agency on Aging - Ombudsman

Serves as an advocate for the rights of residents of long-term care facilities. The program investigates and seeks local solutions to complaints of residents and their families.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Active Aging, Inc. - Ombudsman

Advocates for and protects the rights of older persons receiving long-term care services. Receive, investigate, and resolve complaints on behalf of individuals. Trained staff or volunteers are available to act as an impartial mediator to address concerns.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

York County Government - York County Human Services Department - Ombudsman Services for Older Adults

Receives, investigates and resolves consumer complaints made by or on behalf of older residents of nursing homes, personal care homes, domiciliary care homes and home health care agencies.

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Consumer Complaints
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Adult Protective Services

Bucks County Area Agency on Aging - Ombudsman Services

Investigates and helps resolve complaints about the care of older adults in long-term care facilities such as nursing homes, boarding homes, and community care.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Mental Health Association in Beaver County - Health Choices Ombudsman

Provides assistance to recipients of mental health and/or substance use services through the network of Beacon Health Options (f/k/a Value Behavioral Health of Pennsylvania). The Ombudsman helps educate individuals about their rights and responsibilities as it relates to behavioral health treatment and helps to resolve issues through complaint and grievance procedures.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Cambria County Area Agency on Aging - Aging Services

Provides comprehensive senior services which include information and referral; protective services, ombudsman, assessments, outreach, case/care management; light housework and chores, personal care, and home delivered meals.

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Case/Care Management
Senior Ride Programs
Homemaker Assistance
Home Delivered Meals
Personal Care
Older Adults
Adult Protective Services
Benefits Screening
Area Agencies on Aging
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Elizabeth Seton Center - Ombudsman Program

Seeks to mediate and resolve issues affecting older adults who are residents of nursing homes and personal care homes, or who receive long-term care services in their home or community. The program works with individuals, their families and friends, long-term care facility staff, government agencies, and community groups to provide relevant information, answer questions, investigate complaints about the quality of care or treatment from long-term care providers, and offer assistance in resolving problems.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

BSST Area Agency On Aging - Ombudsman

Helps individuals residing in long-term care facilities such as nursing homes and personal care homes resolve issues or concerns they may have about the quality of care they receive. The Ombudsman is a trained individual who serves as a resident advocate and works with residents and facility staff to promote quality of care and quality of life within the long-term care setting. Also provides information and education relating to "Resident Rights" and long-term care services.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Lycoming-Clinton Counties Commission for Community Action (STEP), Inc. - Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Helps consumers voice concerns and exercise their rights regarding long-term care services. An ombudsman is trained and certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Aging in the investigation and resolution of complaints made by, or on behalf of, consumers of long-term care services.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Consumer Complaints

North Penn Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides legal advocates for low-income individuals and families. NPLS helps people establish eligibility for public benefits, protect themselves from domestic violence, gain access to healthcare and avoid loss of housing due to uninhabitability, eviction or foreclosure. Also provides self-help materials, trainings and community workshops on a range of legal issues.

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General Legal Aid
Legal Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Welfare Rights Assistance
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Self Representation Assistance

Serving Seniors - Serving Seniors, Inc.

Dedicated to improving the quality of life and care of nursing home, personal care home and isolated older adults in the community. Volunteer Visitation services, ombudsman/advocacy and guardianship services.

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Guardianship Assistance
Volunteer Opportunities
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Senior Advocacy Groups

Clarion Area Agency on Aging - Long Term Care and Ombudsman Advocacy

The Ombudsman Program acts as an advocate for those receiving care in nursing facilities, personal care homes, and long-term care services in the community.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Berks County Area Agency on Aging - Ombudsman Services

Provide advocacy that protects the health, safety, welfare and rights of individuals receiving long term care. Assistance is available to mediate resident's concerns with nursing homes, personal care homes, assisted living facilities and community-based services. Trained staff and volunteers promote the program, visit residents and identify concerns.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging - Ombudsman Program

Advocates for and protects the rights of older adults receiving or denied long-term care services in nursing homes, assisted living, adult day centers, domiciliary care homes, personal care boarding homes, or their own homes.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Centre County Human Services - Office of Aging - Ombudsman Program

Ombudsman works with residents of nursing homes and personal care homes to promote their quality of life and encourage self-resolution of problems so that residents can maintain the highest level of independence they are capable of. The program also reduces the social isolation many people experience when living in long term care facilities.

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Older Adults
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Franklin County Government - Ombudsman Program

Provides a service that receives, investigates, and resolves complaints made by or on behalf of older residents of nursing homes, personal care homes, domiciliary care homes, and home health care agencies. Advocates for those who can’t, supports those who can, and ensures all long-term care consumers live with dignity and respect.

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Consumer Complaints
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs