Are topics like quality of life and dignity for individuals living in long-term care facilities important to you? Do you have questions or concerns about a long-term care facility such as a skilled nursing home, assisted living facility or an adult family home? Do you have questions about the legally protected rights of residents in long-term care? To speak with the Washington State Long-Term Care Ombuds please contact them at (800)562-6028.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program provides a wide range of advocacy services designed to improve the quality of life for individuals living in long-term care facilities. Some examples of the services provided by state and local ombuds include investigating and resolving complaints made by residents or on behalf of residents; identifying problems which affect a substantial number of residents; recommending changes in legislation; and assisting in the development of resident and/or family councils. LTCOP services are always free and confidential.
For more information on LTCOP services please contact the Washington State LTCOP utilizing the below information:
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Phone Number: (800)562-6028