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J
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Asked March 2010
What can you do about nursing home neglect?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Mar 2010
If you have tried to talk with the administrators and haven't gotten anywhere, go to your state aging services site and find the nursing home ombudsman. That is the person who will represent you. Or go to www.ltcombudsman.org and find your state.
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Carol
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Good luck,
Carol