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2. Older Americans Act - Wikipedia

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   Older Americans Act of 1965: Long title: To provide assistance in the development of new or improved programs to help older persons through grants to the States for community planning and services and for training, through research, development, or training project grants, and to establish within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare an operating agency to be designated as the ...

3. Older adults — including those in long-term care facilities ...

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   Blanca Castro is the California State Long-Term Care ombudsman. The CRISISline number, available 24/7 to receive complaints from long-term care residents and their families, is 800-231-4024.

4. Elder rights - Wikipedia

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   While elder abuse continues to be an ongoing problem, there are some protections in place for older adults. One of such protection is the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, which advocates for the rights of adults in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other residential settings. [18]

5. Assisted living - Wikipedia

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   Mandated by the Older Americans Act, ombudsman services are directed by residents, confidential, and offered free of charge. These advocates also work towards policy changes that enhance the overall well-being of individuals in long-term care settings. [16]

6. Nursing home residents' rights - Wikipedia

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   Nursing home residents' rights are the legal and moral rights of the residents of a nursing home. [1] Legislation exists in various jurisdictions to protect such rights. An early example of a statute protecting such rights is Florida statute 400.022, enacted in 1980, and commonly known as the Residents' Rights Act.

7. Why Seniors Need to Know about This Long-Term Care ... - AOL

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   In 2020, the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance polled leading long-term care insurance companies and found that average annual premium for a healthy couple both aged 55 was $3,050 ...