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Investigates concerns and complaints about nursing homes, group homes, community based home health care, and assisted living facilities. Also handles complaints related to the MyCare managed care system. Complaints can be anonymous. Program also will help consumers select a long term care facility and provide information about local facilities. Operates a volunteer program that advocates for quality care for nursing home residents.

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Advocacy
Health Facility Complaints
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Long Term Care Issues
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Patient Rights Assistance
Publishes and distributes "The Senior Living Guide" - a quarterly directory of long term care facilities and services in Cuyahoga and neighboring counties for older adults. Publication is also designed to assist professionals who counsel individuals considering care options. Also, maintains a website that provides the "Senior Living Guide."

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Directory/Resource List Publication
Older Adult/Aging Issues
Long Term Care Issues
Provides public insurance to cover medical services to those of any age who require long term care, which may include doctor visits, some prescription drugs, hospital care, home care, long-term care, medical equipment, transportation, mental health, vision, dental, substance abuse services and other services. Medicaid is the payer of last resort - Medicare will be billed first if client is eligible for it.

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Long Term Care Issues
Medicaid Applications
Printed/Printable Materials
- Provides public insurance to cover medical services. - Offers printed materials on long term care options and waivers to pay for these options. - NOTE: Must first apply for Base Medicaid to be eligible for a waiver to assist those of any age who require long term care, which may include doctor visits, some prescription drugs, hospital care, home care, long-term care, medical equipment, transportation, mental health, vision, dental, substance abuse services and other services. - Medicaid is the payer of last resort. - Medicare will be billed first if client is eligible.

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Medicaid Applications
Printed/Printable Materials
Long Term Care Issues
Provides public insurance to cover medical services to those of any age who require long term care, which may include doctor visits, some prescription drugs, hospital care, home care, long-term care, medical equipment, transportation, mental health, vision, dental, substance abuse services and other services. Medicaid is the payer of last resort - Medicare will be billed first if client is eligible for it.

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Medicaid Applications
Printed/Printable Materials
Long Term Care Issues
Provides public insurance to cover medical services that may include doctor visits, some prescription drugs, hospital care, home care, long-term care, medical equipment, transportation, mental health, vision, dental, substance abuse services, and other services. Medicaid is the payer of last resort - Medicare will be billed first if client is eligible.

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Long Term Care Issues
Printed/Printable Materials
Medicaid Applications