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Local Ombudsman Programs

County Center Phone
Alameda Alameda County Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (510) 638-6878
Alpine Mother Lode Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Catholic Charities – Diocese of Stockton		 (209) 532-7632
Amador Mother Lode Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Catholic Charities – Diocese of Stockton 		(209) 532-7632
Butte PASSAGES Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (530) 898-5923
(800) 822-0109
Calaveras Mother Lode Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Catholic Charities – Diocese of Stockton		 (209) 532-7632
Colusa PASSAGES Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (530) 898-5923
(800) 822-0109
Contra Costa Ombudsman Services of Contra Costa, Inc. (925) 685-2070
Del Norte Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (707) 443-9747
El Dorado El Dorado County Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
C/O El Dorado Area Agency on Aging		 (530) 642-4860
Fresno Fresno-Madera Ombudsman Program (559) 224-9177
Glenn PASSAGES Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (530) 898-5923
(800) 822-0109
Humboldt Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (707) 443-9747
Imperial Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (760) 339-6457
Inyo Ombudsman/Advocacy Services for Inyo and Mono Counties (760) 872-4128
Kern Kern County Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
C/O Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, Inc.		 (661) 323-7884
Outside (661) area, use:
(888) 292-4252,
ext. 1109
Kings Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
C/O Kings County Commission on Aging Council		 (559) 582-3211
ext. 2824
Lake Ombudsman Program of Lake and Mendocino Counties (707) 467-5835
Only (707) area:
(800) 997-3675
Lassen Ombudsman Services of Northern California (530) 229-1435
(530) 229-1816
(866) 699-6191
Los Angeles WISE & Healthy Aging Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
 (310) 393-3618
(800) 334-9473
Region I - Santa Monica (310) 899-1483
Region II - Reseda (818) 757-1580
Region III - Pasadena (626) 793-3510
Region IV - Lakewood (562) 925-2346
Madera Fresno-Madera Ombudsman Program (559) 224-9177
Marin Marin County Ombudsman Program (415) 499-7446
Mariposa Mother Lode Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Catholic Charities – Diocese of Stockton		 (209) 532-7632
Mendocino Ombudsman Program of Lake and Mendocino Counties (707) 467-5835
Only (707) area:
(800) 997-3675
Merced Merced County Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (209) 385-7402
Modoc Ombudsman Services of Northern California (530) 229-1435
(530) 229-1816
(866) 699-6191
Mono Ombudsman/Advocacy Services for Inyo and Mono Counties (760) 872-4128
Monterey Alliance on Aging Ombudsman for Long-Term Care (831) 655-1334
Salinas Office (831) 758-4011
Napa Napa Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (707) 255-4236
Nevada Ombudsman Services of Northern California (916) 376-8910
(530) 274-2825
Orange Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
C/O COUNCIL on AGING – Orange County		 (714) 479-0107
Only (562)
and (949) areas:
(800) 300-6222
Placer Ombudsman Services of Northern California (916) 376-8910
(530) 823-8422
Plumas PASSAGES Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (530) 898-5923
(800) 822-0109
Riverside Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (951) 686-4402
(800) 464-1123
Sacramento Ombudsman Services of Northern California (916) 376-8910
San Benito Advocacy, Inc. (831) 429-1913
San Bernardino Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (909) 891-3928
(866) 229-0284
San Diego San Diego County Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (800) 640-4661
San Diego County only
(858) 560-2507
Outside of San Diego County
San Francisco San Francisco Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
C/O Family Services Agency of San Francisco		 (415) 751-9788
San Joaquin San Joaquin County Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (209) 468-3785
San Luis Obispo Long Term Care Ombudsman Services of San Luis Obispo County (805) 785-0132
San Mateo Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County, Inc. (650) 780-5707
Only (650) area:
(800) 675-8437
Santa Barbara Long-Term Care Ombudsman Services of Santa Barbara County (805) 925-0499
Santa Clara Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (408) 944-0567
Santa Cruz Advocacy, Inc. (831) 429-1913
Shasta Ombudsman Services of Northern California (530) 229-1435
(530) 229-1816
(866) 699-6191
Sierra Ombudsman Services of Northern California (916) 376-8910
(530) 274-2825
Siskiyou Ombudsman Services of Northern California (530) 229-1435
(530) 229-1816
(866) 699-6191
Solano Ombudsman Services of Northern California (707) 644-4194
Only (707) area:
(800) 644-4194
Sonoma Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
C/O Senior Advocacy Services		 (707) 526-4108
Stanislaus Stanislaus Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program – Catholic Charities (209) 529-3784
Sutter Ombudsman Services of Northern California (916) 376-8910
(530) 755-2018
Tehama PASSAGES Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (530) 898-5923
(800) 822-0109
Trinity Ombudsman Services of Northern California (530) 229-1435
(530) 229-1816
(866) 699-6191
Tulare Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
C/O Kings County Commission on Aging Council		 (559) 582-3211
ext. 2824
(800) 293-9714
Tuolumne Mother Lode Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Catholic Charities – Diocese of Stockton		 (209) 532-7632
Ventura Long-Term Care Ombudsman Services of Ventura County, Inc. (805) 656-1986
Yolo Ombudsman Services of Northern California (916) 376-8910
(530) 668-5775
Yuba Ombudsman Services of Northern California (916) 376-8910
(530) 755-2018

Last updated: June 25, 2009