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Nursing Home Advocacy
CANHR – California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform
1-800-474-1116
www.canhr.org
Long term care advocates assists consumers with long term care options; pre-placement counseling; guidance with Medi-Cal eligibility and estate recovery; resident rights complaints; elder financial abuse problems; and community education on various long term care issues, including alternatives.
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING
(559) 243-8080
www.ccld.ca.gov
Description: To report complaints against a retirement community, adult day care centers or board and care homes. Maintains RCFE licensed community’s employee’s fingerprints and license board & care homes, nursing homes, & assisted living.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH – Licensing and Certification
Licensed Medical Facility Complaint Reporting
(559) 437-1500 or 1-800-554-0351
www.cdph.ca.gov
Description: To report complaints against Home Health Agencies, hospitals, adult day health care & nursing homes.
FRESNO-MADERA OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM
(559) 224-9177
Description: Advocates for residents of long term care facilities, assisted living facilities and board and care homes. Provide information to residents and their families about the long-term care system, monitor’s care and conditions and addresses complaints of family members and residents. Has
a list of facilities for Madera and Fresno Counties. |
