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Long Term Care Ombudsman
ORGANIZATION: Access Care Partners (Formerly WestMass ElderCare)
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15 people are interested
An Ombudsman visits residents of area nursing homes every week to hear their concerns. The ombudsman helps to promote the belief that each person has the right to a quality life, and that this right should be protected.
S/he works closely with the Program Director to receive and investigate complaints, in confidence, on behalf of residents, their families and other interested parties. Ombudsmen also provide information and referral to connect people with avaliable long term care and community resources.
This is a federally sponsored program through the Older American's Act under the supervision of the State Ombudsman in Boston. Orientation and training by the State Office in the local area is provided. Ongoing training, supervision and support are provided by the Program Director.
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About Access Care Partners (Formerly WestMass ElderCare)
Location:
4 Valley Mill Road, Holyoke, MA 01040, US
Mission Statement
To empower older adults, individuals with disabilities and chronic conditions and their caregivers by providing compassionate, personalized care solutions. We actively seek out and bring together the most comprehensive range of services, products, and providers, ensuring that those we serve can remain at home or in their communities with dignity and independence.
Description
Access Care Partners (Formerly WestMass ElderCare) is an Aging Services Access Point and an Area Agency on Aging. Access Care Partners offers a diversity of programs and services to preserve independence and the family network. We are here to meet the individual needs of the elder at the different stages along the continuum of care, ranging from informational services to in home support, to crisis prevention and nursing home advocacy.
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
People with Disabilities,
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
4 Valley Mill RoadHolyoke, MA 01040
(42.34112 ,-73.24512 )
DATE POSTED
June 16, 2025
SKILLS
- Advocacy
- Conflict Resolution
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours per week