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Current List of Agencies:
An ombudsman: Helps identify resources for residents inside or outside of long-term care facilities; Identifies, investigates, and resolves complaints by or on behalf of residents of long-term care facilities; complaints such as neglect, abuse, and exploitation of vulnerable residents. Provides information about long-term care facilities, eligibility criteria, and other services for the elderly and their family caregivers; Provides information to residents, staff, and family members about resident rights and nursing facility requirements; Advocate: works with residents, families, and staff to resolve complaints and concerns. The Ombudsman Program relies heavily on volunteers to respond to and investigate resident complaints. Ongoing training and support is provided for volunteers. Persons interested in volunteering should contact the managing local ombudsman for more information. Complaints accepted from any source, including anonymous sources.
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, Wilson
Target Group: Seniors, Caregivers
Fees: None
Application Process: Call for assistance
Eligibility Requirements: People 60 years and older, and their spouses or caregivers; must be a resident of the 11 area counties outside of Bexar County
Phone: (210) 362-5209
Address: 2700 NE Loop 410 San Antonio, TX 78217
Web: Go to site
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Assist in planning and developing programs specially designed for citizens 60 years of age and older and their spouses.
Area(s) Served: Bowie, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar, Morris, Red River, and Titus, Bexar
Target Group: Seniors
Phone: (800) 372-4464
Address: 4808 Elizabeth Street Texarkana, TX 75503
Area(s) Served: Bexar
Target Group: Seniors, Disabled, Caregivers
Application Process: Apply by telephone or in person.
Phone: (210) 362-5236
Legal assistance for health care issues.
Target Group: Individuals with problems involving the healthcare delivery system
Fees: none
Application Process: Leave your name, number, the best time to call and a brief description of your matter & a lawyer will contact you regarding your issue.
Eligibility Requirements: Income at or below 125% of FPL
Phone: (866) 979-4343
Address: 815 Brazos Street Austin, TX 78701