National Night Out Success: Over 300 Community Members at 6 Locations
Senior Advocacy Services was pleased to participate in National Night Out this year on Tuesday August 2, 2022 with our local law enforcement partners. New this year, instead of just
Compare California Nursing Homes
Searching for a nursing home can be a difficult and anxiety-ridden challenge. Cal Long Term Care Compare (CLTCC) can lessen apprehension and provide families with objective information that can help
Furry Friends are Bringing Joy to Long Term Care Residents
See how furry friends are bringing joy to residents living in long term care with visits from our ombudsman.
Endorse Proposed Nursing Home Reforms
Join us in thanking President Biden for standing with nursing home residents by introducing monumental nursing home reforms. The Biden Administration recently announced it will implement a variety of nursing
25 Common Nursing Home Problems & How to Resolve Them
Justice in Aging recently updated this helpful guide with new information. Learn how to fight evictions, get COVID-19 specific information and more. The 25 problems identified in the guide are common
Long Term Care Requirements in NY Change January 1
Click here to check out new changes coming to Long Term Care regulations in NY State. Could some of these changes work to address care issues in Californai as well?
Contribute to Cards for Courage
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Good News on Recent Change for SSI Recipients & Applicants
Did you know that the Social Security Administration (SSA) recently changed their rules about how pandemic-related financial assistance can affect a person’s eligibility for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or monthly
Care Options When Things Change
Some decisions can be made proactively, before there is a need, such as investigating independent living, Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), or Multi-Level Retirement Communities (MLRCs). Other times the decision
Broken plumbing, sewage backup and infestation force closure of Santa Rosa senior care home
Officials inspected and shut the facility less than 24 hours after being alerted by Senior Advocacy Services, a Santa Rosa nonprofit that serves as the North Bay’s longterm care ombudsman.