Resident Advocacy Information:
State Abuse and Neglect Hotline
Nebraska DHHS website
(800) 652-1999
League of Human Dignity
http://leagueofhumandignity.com/about-the-league/
(402) 441-7871 – Lincoln Office
Adult Protective Services
http://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Adult-Protective-Services.aspx
(800) 652-1999
Aging Partners – Area Agency on Aging
https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/aging/index.htm
(800) 247-0938
To file a complaint against this facility:
State Survey, Certification, and Licensure Agency
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Regulation and Licensure
PO Box 94986
Lincoln, NE 68509-4986
(402) 471-0316 / Fax: (402) 471-1679
For general information or to mediate a grievance:
State Ombudsman Program
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Aging Services
PO Box 95044
Lincoln, NE 68509-5044
(402) 471-2307 (Lincoln only) / (800) 942-7830
Tami Barrett, Local Ombudsman
(402) 441-7070 / (800) 247-0938
For information about Medicaid assistance:
State Medicaid Agency
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Finance and Support
PO Box 95026
Lincoln, NE 68509-5026
(402) 471-9147
State Advocacy Network:
Nebraska Advocacy Services
Lincoln Center Building
215 Centennial Mall S Ste 522
Lincoln, NE 68508-1830
(402) 474-3183 / (800) 422-6691
To report Medicaid fraud or abuse:
Medicare/Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
Medicaid SURS Unit
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Finance and Support
PO Box 95026
Lincoln, NE 68509-5026
(402) 471-9147
Educational Resources:
Alzheimer’s Association – www.alz.org
The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research.
American Cancer Society – www.cancer.org
Sponsored by American Cancer Society, this website offers a wealth of cancer related information for patients, family, friends, survivors, professionals and volunteers.
Consumer Medication Safety – www.consumermedsafety.org
Site that is devoted entirely to safe medication practices. Preventing medication errors is no longer just a responsibility for health professionals—consumers like you can also play a vital role.
FamilyDoctor.com / American Academy of Family Physicians
www.familydoctor.org or www.aafp.org
Sponsored by the American Academy of Family Physicians; allows searches on many different health topics.
Mayo Health – www.mayohealth.org
Sponsored by the Mayo Clinic; contains “centers” health topics grouped to a specific interest; also contains searchable database.
MedLinePlus – www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus
A service of the national library of medicine and the national institute of health.
WebMD – www.webmd.com
Sponsored by commercial organization but information is verified by medical doctors for accuracy; has member “communities” where you can chat with others interested in a specific condition.
Well Workplace Nebraska – www.wellworkplacenebraska.com
Agencies, communities, and businesses that work together to measurably improve the health of employees and their families.