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California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR)
Description:
Advocates on behalf of long-term care consumers. Provides counseling and legal referrals in the areas of residents' rights violations, personal injury, medical malpractice, Medi-Cal, conservatorships, estate planning, wills, trusts, durable power of attorney and protective services. A consumer information service provides information on all California nursing homes and placement counseling. Produces consumer information booklets on Medi-Cal eligibility, long-term insurance and patients rights. Publishes a quarterly newsletter.Location
Public Transit:
Not necessary for service.
650 Harrison Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94107
37.783521
-122.396715
Human Services
Service Options
Languages Spoken:
- Cantonese
- Spanish
Services
Fees:
None for preplacement or other counseling. Lawyer referral service fees vary according to income. Some charges for materials. Cash, checks and credit cards accepted.Audience:
Residents and potential residents of nursing homes or residential care facilities, their friends and relatives, and other potential long-term care consumers, advocates, legislators, care providersEligibility:
NoneHow to Apply:
Apply by phone.Service Wait Estimate:
No wait.Service Areas:
- Alameda County
- Contra Costa County
- Marin County
- San Francisco County
- San Mateo County
- Santa Clara County
- Statewide