State
Listing of Ombudsmen: Probably your most helpful government contact when
you have a problem involving poor or negligent care in a nursing facility.
They can help you and your lawyer cut through bureaucratic "red tape".
Elder
Care Advocacy Groups: If you need information or want to get involved...
here, you will find a state-by-state listing of various advocacy groups working
to improve care in long-term care facilities.
The
National Fraud Information Center, works in cooperation
with the National Association of Attorneys General and the Federal Trade
Commission
American
Bar Association Commission on Legal Problems of the Elderly
American
Association of Retired Persons - Rights of Nursing Home Residents |