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Nursing Home Information for Consumers
Resource List for Nursing Home Consumers
This is a partial listing of frequently used resources. When contacting any of the organizations listed below, be sure to ask if they have suggestions about additional resources you may want to contact.
Government Agencies:
Rhode Island Department of Health
Office of Facilities Regulation
Telephone: (401) 222-2566 (Weekdays 8:30am - 4:30pm)
Telephone TTY (401) 222-2506
Telephone after hours URGENT: (401) 272-5952
Telephone Home Health COMPLAINT HOT LINE 1-800 228-2716
Survey Tool Information Web Site
Rhode Island Department of Elderly Affairs
General Information & Referral Assistance (Weekdays 8:30am-4pm)
Telephone: (401) 222-2858 or 1-800-322-2880
Telephone TTY (401) 222-2880
Fax: (401) 222-2130
Rhode Island Department of Human Services
Client Services, Medicaid Eligibility
Telephone: (401) 464-2354
Telephone Nights/ Sunday/Holidays: (401) 351-6500
Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General
Consumer Protection Division
Telephone: (401) 222-2104
Medicaid Fraud hotline (401) 521-7690
Consumer and Provider Service Organizations:
Alzheimer's Association - RI Chapter
245 Waterman Street, Suite 306
Providence, RI 02906
Telephone (401) 421-0008
(800) 244-1428
Fax: (401) 421-0115
Alliance for Better Long Term Care
Telephone: (401) 785-3340 (9am to 5pm)
Fax: (401) 785-3391
Rhode Island Bar Association
Legal Information and Referral Service for the Elderly
Telephone: (401) 421-1666
Telephone TTY: (401) 521-5040
Rhode Island Health Care Association
57 Kilvert Street Suite 200
Warwick, RI 02886-1009
Telephone: 401-732-9333
TDD: 401-732-2250
Fax: 401-739-3103
Website: www.rihca.com
The Gray Panthers of Rhode Island
Advocate for affordable health care
Telephone : (401) 725-1122
Eldercare Locator
Nationwide Referral Service
Telephone: 1-800-677-1116 (Weekdays 9am to 8pm)
Care Management of Rhode Island
Telephone: (401) 463-6765
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
www.aahsa.org/index.htm
Rhode Island Association of Facilities and Services for the Aging
210 Cahir St
Providence, RI 02903
Telephone: 401-453-0040
Fax: 401-453-1160
email: RIAFSAII@worldnet.att.net
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