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Tennessee State Ombudsman, Quiteka Moten, and Consumer Voice and Discuss Involuntary Nursing Home Evictions During COVID-19

May 24, 2021

Tennessee State Ombudsman, Quiteka Moten, and Consumer Voice’s Sam Brooks were interviewed by WREG News on involuntary nursing home discharges during COVID-19. While federal protections kept landlords from evicting renters during the pandemic, a provision that also extended to assisted living facilities, the same wasn’t true for residents of nursing homes.

Ohio Ombudsman Program Honors Communities of Strength Through Older Americans Month Videos

May 18, 2021

For Older Americans Month, the Ohio State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program has been posting videos throughout the month of May to honor Communities of Strength.

D.C. State Ombudsman, Mark Miller, Spoke About the Ill Effects of Social Isolation and the Unnecessary Delay for Opening Visitation in Nursing Homes

May 14, 2021

D.C. State Ombudsman, Mark Miller, spoke about the ill effects of social isolation and about the unnecessary delay for opening up visitation at DC nursing homes, in this Washington City Paper article entitled: DC Health Finally Lifts Restrictions on Long Term Care Facilities. They Could Have Done That Weeks Ago.

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