Resources for Consumers
Nettesheim Law is pleased to provide the helpful resource links below, which address issues related to elder abuse and aging. For more information, please contact us at 805-804-5315.
Elder Abuse and Neglect in a Facility
- California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform
- How to File a Complaint against a Nursing Home
- California Bar Association re: Elder Abuse
- Long Term Care Ombudsman, California Department of Aging
- California Department of Public Health
- California Department of Social Services
- California Office of the Attorney General, Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes
- Centers & Medicare and Medicaid Services
Financial Abuse
- California Adult Protective Services
- Los Angeles County APS
- Ventura County APS
- Santa Barbara County APS
- San Luis Obispo County APS
- Kern County APS
- Fresno County APS
- Riverside County APS
- Orange County APS
- San Bernardino County APS
- San Diego County APS
- California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform
- California Bar Association re: Elder Abuse
- California Department of Consumer Affairs, Reporting Elder Abuse
- City of Los Angeles Department of Aging
- County of Santa Barbara District Attorney - Local Elder Abuse Resources
- Elder Abuse - Public Health Department - Santa Barbara County
- Helpguide.org - Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Los Angeles County Community and Senior Services
- Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office, Elder Abuse Unit
- Medicare Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home
- This is an excellent website, maintained by the Medicare Administration. It provides detailed information about the performance of every Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in the country.
- National Center on Elder Abuse
- The National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) manages an information Clearinghouse on Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly, training facilities, and publications.
- National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
- National Clearing House on Long-Term Care, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
- National Council on the Aging
- National Institute on Aging, U.S. National Institutes of Health
- National Institute on Aging Information Center
- This is a central source for a wide variety of program- and policy-related materials, with demographic and other statistical data on the health, economic, and social status of older Americans.
- National Senior Citizens Law Center
- Ventura County Area Agency on Aging