Establishes an independent living ombuds to support seniors in independent living facilities.
The bill creates the office of the state senior independent living ombuds to assist seniors living in independent living facilities and the independent living portion of continuing care retirement communities. The ombuds will identify, investigate, and resolve complaints related to administrative actions affecting residents' health, safety, welfare, and rights. The ombuds will also monitor laws and regulations, provide information to residents and agencies, and coordinate with other ombuds programs.
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