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- EIN 52-1122531
- (202) 332-2275
- 1025 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 1000 Washington DC 20036-5417 USA
- www.theconsumervoice.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Civil Rights, Health, Human Services, Nursing Facilities, Seniors, Seniors Rights
Mission: The purpose of nccnhr is to improve long-term care system and quality of life for consumers of long-term care; to provide resources and information to members and the general public; to develop and implement training; and to study and report on long-term issues.
Programs: Communications and member services- through publications, public appearances, e-mails & mail, media outreach, and its website, nccnhr provides information, technical assistance, and information about quality care in long-term care to consumers and their family members, advocates, professionals in the field, providers, researchers, and policymakers.
national ombudsman resource center (norc)- funded by the administration on aging, the norc provides technical assistance, training, and resources to the 53 state and more than one thousand local long-term care ombudsmen who assist residents with ensuring quality care. We sponsor a website, a national conference, and numerous teleconference trainings every year, in response to the expressed needs of the ombudsman community and the administration on aging.
annual meetings - nccnhr's annual meeting and conference brings together the community of advocates and professionals who are committed to improving care in nursing homes and other long-term care settings.