Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Provider: SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND ADULT SERVICES - LONG TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN
The agency provides a Long Term Care Ombudsman Program for residents of San Bernardino County, including the communities of Joshua Tree, Ontario, San Bernardino and Victor Valley.
The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program provides advocacy, and investigates complaints made by or on behalf of residents of licensed long-term care facilities, such as skilled nursing facilities, residential care facilities for the elderly and transitional care units. Trained and state-certified volunteer staff can also witness Advanced Health Care Directives for residents in skilled nursing facilities; make regular visits to offer assistance; and can provide community education on elder care issues.
The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program provides advocacy, and investigates complaints made by or on behalf of residents of licensed long-term care facilities, such as skilled nursing facilities, residential care facilities for the elderly and transitional care units. Trained and state-certified volunteer staff can also witness Advanced Health Care Directives for residents in skilled nursing facilities; make regular visits to offer assistance; and can provide community education on elder care issues.
Resource Description
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Application Procedure
Call the toll free number from any location; also, the Statewide number connects with the State Office of the Ombudsman from any county and will be routed to the local manager in an emergency.
Fees
There are no fees for service.
Language
Spanish Application procedure
Call to Apply, Walk in for Service, Write/E-mail for Application Service hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.
Monday : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Website
https://hss.sbcounty.gov/daas/Website
https://wiseombudsman.org/|
Service/Intake (State CRISIS Line - Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program) |
+18002314024
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FAX |
+19093346495
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Service/Intake (San Bernardino County Local Number) |
+19097988517
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Service/Intake and Administration (Toll Free Hotline - Ombudsman) |
+18662290284
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