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New Jersey Ombudsmen and Residents Testified Before a State Senate Committee on Poor Living Conditions

March 16, 2026

New Jersey long-term care Ombudsmen and residents of several New Jersey nursing homes testified before a state Senate committee about poor and sometimes degrading living conditions, including bad food, unsanitary environments, broken equipment, and long delays in care.

UT SLTCO Discusses the Ombudsman Program and Resident Advocacy

February 19, 2026

UT State Ombudsman Alianne Sipes sits down for a Q&A on the Ombudsman program and their work advocating for residents.

Op-Ed by a Washington Long-Term Care Resident on Evictions

February 10, 2026

Scott Wilson, an assisted living resident in Washington state, published an op-ed to raise awareness of the right to appeal discharges after two attempts by his facility to initiate evictions led him to successfully appeal, with the help of the Washington Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

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