PRODUCTS
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SERVICES
FCA (FAMILY AND
CHILDREN'S ASSOCIATION)
377 Oak Street, Fifth Floor
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 466-9718
www.FCALI.org
If you know of anyone who may benefit
from the services of a Long-Term Care
Ombudsman or to find out how to
become a Nassau County certified
Ombudsman, please contact the
regional office at FCA (516) 466-9718.
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What is an "Ombudsperson"? Ombudsperson is a
Swedish name for a person who acts as a resident
advocate. An Ombudsperson is a state certified
vol un teer with legal access to nursing homes, adult
homes, and other adult care facilities in Nassau
County: Ombudsmen respond to a variety of issues
including: • Resident rights • Environmental
concerns • Discharge, transfer, eviction concerns
• Personal and quality of care concerns
• Quality of life issues
FCA is always looking for dedicated volunteers to be
part of our Ombudservice team. Volunteers receive
training and are state certified.
SENIOR HOUSING ADVOCATE
11 Harrison Drive
Northport, NY 11768
(631) 766-6297 (Long Island &
Metro New York)
www.thesenioradvocate.org
Serving the Entire Metro New York Area
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