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Michigan Long Term Care Ombudsman Program

Long-term care resident advocacy program · Lansing

Free, confidential advocacy for residents of nursing homes, adult foster care homes, and homes for the aged.

Location

Lansing

Life stage

Adult

Format

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Listing type

Long-term care resident advocacy program

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Resource profile

Overview

The Michigan Long Term Care Ombudsman Program advocates for people living in nursing homes, adult foster care homes, and homes for the aged. Ombudsmen meet privately with residents, investigate and work to resolve concerns at the resident's direction, answer questions, provide resources, and advocate around quality of care and quality of life.

What is offered

Services

Resident advocacy
Complaint assistance
Long-term care rights information
Problem resolution
Information and referral

People & needs

Who this resource may serve

Older adultsAdults with disabilities in long-term careLong-term care residents

Planning details

Access & logistics

Location / service area

Lansing

15851 S. US 27, Ste. 73, Lansing, MI 48906

Statewide Michigan

Cost / payment

Payment / cost: Free

Languages

English

Reach out

Contact

Phone: 866-485-9393
Email: MLTCOP@meji.org
Website: Official website

Evidence & source standards

How to read this listing

Intervention evidence

Not separately rated

This is primarily a service, organization, program, professional, or navigation listing. A treatment-effectiveness rating is not automatically assigned when it would not be meaningful.

Source review

authoritative sources are attached to this listing. We prioritize official provider, government, professional-association, licensing, and other primary sources where available.

Last source review: 2026-08-23

Listing does not equal endorsement. Provider credentials establish what a professional is licensed, certified, or publicly listed to do; they do not by themselves prove that every treatment, theory, product, or intervention the provider may offer is effective. Evidence classifications apply to the specific intervention or claim, not to a person’s worth or professional identity.

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Verification record

Sources

Reviewed against: State of Michigan official websites

Last source review: 2026-08-23. Confirm current eligibility, cost, availability, credentials, and program details directly with the provider or organization.