New Jersey A1888 provides protections for residents of long-term care facilities, including prohibiting certain individuals from acting as.

New Jersey A1888 aims to enhance protections for residents of long-term care facilities. The bill prohibits owners, administrators, directors, officers, or employees of long-term care facilities, as well as those affiliated or related to them or who benefit financially from the facility, from acting as attorneys-in-fact for residents. It also mandates that operators of long-term care facilities provide residents with a notice at the time of admission, informing them of their right to hire an attorney for Medicaid application assistance.

New Jersey A1888 provides protections for residents of long-term care facilities, including prohibiting certain individuals from acting as.

New Jersey A1888 aims to enhance protections for residents of long-term care facilities. The bill prohibits owners, administrators, directors, officers, or employees of long-term care facilities, as well as those affiliated or related to them or who benefit financially from the facility, from acting as attorneys-in-fact for residents. It also mandates that operators of long-term care facilities provide residents with a notice at the time of admission, informing them of their right to hire an attorney for Medicaid application assistance.