Local
Ombudsman
A state agency that investigates complaints made by or on behalf of persons in nursing facilities, continuing care retirement communities and assisted living facilities and for persons receiving community-based services, such as home health and personal care.
Local Long Term Care Ombudsman
Valley Program for Aging Services (VPAS)
325 Pine Avenue, Waynesboro, VA, 22980
Main:
(540) 949-7141
Toll Free:
(800) 868-8728
Fax:
(540) 949-7143
Statewide and Nationwide
Caregiver, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
An organization whose primary mission relates to caregiver Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) advocacy, education, or direct support programs to address caregiver specific needs. Many organizations provide limited caregiver support alongside programs aimed at patients, but are not caregiver focused organizations.
Caregiver, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Family Caregiver Alliance
101 Montgomery Street, Suite 2150, San Francisco, CA, 94104
Main:
(415) 434-3388
Toll Free:
(800) 445-8106
Fax:
(415) 434-3508