
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Advocating for residents of nursing and assisted living homes
Advocating for residents of nursing and assisted living homes
The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program offers free, confidential service in Anne Arundel County. The Ombudsman Program receives its authority and funding from the federal Older Americans Act.
Ombudsmen act with and on behalf of residents who live in long-term care, including assisted living and nursing homes. Ombudsmen have a regular presence in facilities and observe the quality of care of residents. They respond to specific complaints received from residents, their families, and staff members. Long-term care ombudsmen are advocates for residents, working to protect their rights and promote their well-being.
There are 15 nursing home care facilities located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Use the link below to view a listing of the facilities, services they provide and their contact information.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Maryland Department of Health and the Anne Arundel County Department of Health (AACO DOH) will provide updated guidance as needed and as additional information becomes available.
Visit the Anne Arundel County Department of Health website for more information.