Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program - Family Councils

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To File a Complaint About a Particular Facility, contact the Regulatory Licensing Agency:

Nursing facilities are licensed in Virginia by The Office of Licensure and Certification (OLC).
Assisted Living Facilities are licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services.
Health professionals are licensed by the Virginia Department of Health Professions (doctors, nurses, administrators, etc.).

To Contact Your Legislator About Long-Term Care Issues:
You may call and find out the name of your Representative or Senator at 202-224-3121 or by visiting the U.S. House of Representatives Web site or the U.S. Senate Web site.

You may write or e-mail your Representative or Senator at:

Representatives:
Representative (Name)
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C. 20515
E-mail your U.S. Representatives

Senators:
Senator (Name)
United States Senate
Washington, D.C. 20510
E-mail your U.S. Senators

For a sample letter to your Representative or Senator,
please visit: http://legis.state.va.us/1_cit_guide/contacting_my.html.

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