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...
The purpose of this information memorandum is to transmit the Cultural Competence Review (CCR), a tool to support cultural competence assessment and programmatic change. The CCR was recently developed...
The purpose of this Information Memorandum is to inform you about a new state law known as the Family Health Care Decisions Act (FHCDA) that will become effective June 1, 2010. The FHCDA permits a...
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 memorandum is to clarify who may be a qualified provider of legal assistance under the Legal Assistance Program in accordance with federal and state requirements.
The purpose of this memorandum is to clarify the scope of the attorney - client privilege as it relates to client files and program records the provider of legal services must maintain and disclosure...
To inform AAAs of the first step that must be taken to implement any of the regulatory changes for ancillary services and/or the expenditure requirements for in-home services and ancillary services...
This is to inform you of verification requirements of citizenship and alien status applicable to the Older Americans Act, programs administered under the New York State Elder Law, and other programs...