Mifflin-Juniata Regional Services Corporation - Long Term Care Ombudsman
25 Rothermel Drive, Yeagertown, PA 17099
Eligibility
Hours
Application process
Call, email
Fees
Services free of charge
Service area
Juniata, PA
Mifflin, PA
Description
Advocates for the rights of individuals. Investigates and resolves complaints from seniors living in long-term care facilities, including nursing homes, domiciliary homes, assisted living, personal care homes, adult day care, and in-home long-term care services. Offers representatives who visit the residents in their homes and answer questions about billing, concerns about a long-term care service provider, and appeals regarding transfers, discharges, discontinuance, or changes in services.
What's Here
Providing organization
Mifflin-Juniata Regional Services Corporation
Connects individuals to available resources and services to ensure that the homebound elderly are not isolated or struggling. Works in close partnership with volunteers, family members, other community organizations, and professional caregivers. Affiliated organizations include Area Agency on Aging, Call A Ride Service, and Regional Services.