Helps individuals living in nursing homes and assisted living facilities when they have problems or complaints. Legal Services

Helps individuals living in nursing homes and assisted living facilities when they have problems or complaints. Legal Services More information: - Accepts, investigates, and resolves complaints - Protects and advocates for the safety, welfare, and rights of older adults

Helps individuals living in nursing homes and assisted living facilities when they have problems or complaints. Legal Services More information: - Accepts, investigates, and resolves complaints - Protects and advocates for the safety, welfare, and rights of older adults

Provides advocacy, support, and protection for residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Advocacy

Helps individuals living in nursing homes and assisted living facilities when they have problems or complaints. Legal Services

Provides advocacy, support, and protection for residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Long Term Care Advocacy

Helps individuals living in nursing homes and assisted living facilities when they have problems or complaints. Legal Services More information: - Accepts, investigates, and resolves complaints - Protects and advocates for the safety, welfare, and rights of older adults

Advocates for the health, safety, well-being, and rights of individuals in assisted living and nursing homes. Legal Services More information: - Investigates complaints and educates residents and staff about rights and concerns

Helps individuals who live in nursing homes and assisted living facilities by making sure their rights are protected and investigating any complaints related to care. Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

Helps individuals living in nursing homes and assisted living facilities when they have problems or complaints. Legal Services

Offers information on long-term care, including residents' rights, restraints, and elder abuse. Legal Services More Information: -Provides information on long-term care issues, residents' rights, and elder abuse - Advocates for improvements of laws and regulations that affect long-term care facility residents

Offers information on long term care, including residents' rights, restraints, and elder abuse. Legal Services

Provides assistance to find long-term support options and determine eligibility for public programs. Case Management More information: - Helps with level of care determinations - Refers to programs related to health education, nutrition, transportation, and income support - Screens for Medicaid nursing facility and home and community-based service waiver programs - Offers case management for older adults and consultations and seminars for caregivers - Assists with applications for the Homeowners' and Renters' Tax Credit program

Investigates complaints about nursing homes and assisted living facilities and offers advocacy services to elderly residents and their families. Advocacy More information: - Provides guidelines and literature on nursing home placement and clients' rights regarding Ombudsman services.

Oversees the quality of care in healthcare facilities and programs. Quality Assurance/Improvement More information: - Accepts and investigates relevant complaints and incidents - - Monitors hospitals, labs, ambulatory care facilities, long-term care, assisted living programs, adult medical daycare, and services for individuals with developmental disabilities

Provides programs and services for older adults and individuals with disabilities in Maryland. Aging Services More information: - Offers assistance to find long-term support options and determine eligibility for public programs - A guardianship program is available for older adults unable to care for themselves - Educates individuals on health insurance benefits and Medicare programs - Links individuals to community resources for various needs - Helps older adults find opportunities to serve as volunteers in the community - Operates senior center and nutrition site locations throughout the state - Investigates and resolves patient rights violations in nursing homes and assisted living facilities