For many years there have been inconsistencies with regard to Ombudsman Identification Badge issuances and retrievals. Beginning on the issuance date of this Program Instruction all Local Long Term...

Family Type homes covered by Local Ombudsman Programs can sometimes remain licensed for a period of time and not have residents due to a variety of circumstances. As a result, these facilities show up...

To inform local Ombudsmen Coordinators of their responsibility and the responsibility of ombudsmen volunteers to report a reasonable suspicion of a crime in a long-term care facility under Section...

This program instruction is intended to provide guidance with regard to a long term care ombudsman participating on an ethics review committee established by a facility in compliance with the Family...

The purpose of this Program Instruction is to explain the limitations surrounding staffing arrangements for both the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP) and NY Connects: Choices for Long Term...