Catholic Charities Long Term Care Ombudsman Program works to preserve and protect the dignity of individuals who reside in long-term care facilities in our communities. Ombudsmen are committed to ensuring residents are treated with respect and advocate for individuals to receive the highest level of care and services to maximize independence.
Catholic Charities – Diocese of Rockford has been designated by the Northwestern Illinois Area Agency on Aging and the Illinois Department on Aging Office of the State Ombudsman as the provider of ombudsman services for Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle, Stephenson, Whiteside, and Winnebago counties since 1989.
“Do not cast me aside in my old age; as my strength fails, do not forsake me.” Psalm 71:9
Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
431. S. Phelps Ave, Suite 607
Rockford, IL 61107
(779) 210-8700
(815) 316-0042 Fax
(800) 369-0895 Toll-Free
Funding for the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program is provided in part by the Northwestern
Illinois Area Agency on Aging, click here to access their website.