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New Jersey Ombudsman Testifies Before New Aging and Senior Services Legislative Committee

January 30, 2020

New Jersey State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Laurie Facciarossa-Brewer was among several aging advocates and experts who were requested to testify during the first meeting of a newly created legislative committee focusing on aging and senior services. On January 27,  Facciarossa-Brewer explained to the New Jersey Assembly Senior Services Committee that most complaints received by the New Jersey long-term care Ombudsman program tie directly back to unsafe direct care staffing levels and cost-cutting by long-term care providers.

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