Ombudsman

Ombudsman Volunteers Needed!!!

Residents who live in long-term care facilities need advocates assisting them in speaking up for their rights and quality of care. The Long-term Care Ombudsman Supervisors are looking for volunteers to commit at least two-hours a week to visit residents.

If you are a caring and an objective person who wants to make a difference in someone’s life call: 1-800-482-4594 ask for Lahona Young at ext. 220 or Shelly Ferris at ext. 226. Email us: Lahona Young (lyoung@grandgateway.org), Shelly Ferris (sferris@grandgateway.org). Make your reservations today to become an advocate for those living in long-term care!

ADDITIONAL TRAINING IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

These services are funded in part by state and Older Americans Act funds from Grand Gateway AAA and DHS Community Living, Aging and Protective Services. Grand Gateway AAA serves all individuals who are eligible for its programs without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, color, religion, sex, age or disability.

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services