Nonprofit

Become a certified Ombudsman to Advocate for Seniors rights in Convalescent facilities

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Modesto, CA
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    15 hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Seniors & Retirement
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Activities are within Stanislaus County

    Description

    Catholic Charities Social Services in Stanislaus County operates multiple programs for seniors and families that rely on dedicated volunteers.

    Ombudsmen serve on behalf of residents in long term care and assisted living facilities in Stanislaus County.

    Ombudsmen help monitor the quality of care, identify and resolve problems, and respond to complaints received on behalf of elderly residents in skilled nursing homes and assisted living facilities

    Requires 36 hours of training to become state certified

    The next training will be in October 2022:Oct. 3,4,7,11,13,& 14 10am to 3pm

    For more information about becoming a state Ombudsman and free training call:

    Beverly Ballam at (209) 529-3784 or Bballam@ccstockton.org

    Catholic Charities Social Services in Stanislaus County operates multiple programs for seniors and families that rely on dedicated volunteers.

    Ombudsmen serve on behalf of residents in long term care and assisted living facilities in Stanislaus County.

    Ombudsmen help monitor the quality of care, identify and resolve problems, and respond to complaints received on behalf of elderly residents in skilled nursing homes and assisted living facilities

    Requires 36 hours of training to become state certified

    The next training will be in October 2022:Oct. 3,4,7,11,13,& 14 10am to 3pm

    For more information about becoming a state Ombudsman and free training call:

    Beverly Ballam at (209) 529-3784 or Bballam@ccstockton.org

    Location

    On-site
    1506 H St, Modesto, California, US

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