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Ombudsman Program

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    What is the Ombudsman Program?

    The Ombudsman Program is an advocacy program that protects the health, safety, welfare, and civil rights of people living in nursing homes and adult care facilities. Our Certified Ombudsmen advocate for residents’ rights and ensure that their unmet needs and complaints are resolved.

    What is an Ombudsman?

    Ombudsman are trained and certified volunteer advocates who are passionate about the well-being of people living in nursing homes or adult care facilities. They can help resolve your complaints, provide information about your rights, and advocate on your behalf for high standards of quality care.

    There will be a Long-Term Care Ombudsman Training on September 6, 8, 9, and 13 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM each day.

    If you are interested in becoming an Ombudsman, please contact Jeff Parker at jparker@ariseinc.org.

    Provider:ARISE Independent Living Center
    Provider Address:635 James Street, Syracuse, NY, 13203-
    Areas Served:Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, St. Lawrence
    Hours of Service:Monday-Friday 08:00 AM-05:00 PM
    Transport Available:No
    Telephone:

    (315)-472-3171
    Toll Free:No

    43.04
    -76.14
    Last Update:10/14/2016 10:31 AM
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