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			Virginia nursing home abuse assistance
			Nursing home abuse involving Virginia nursing homes should be 
            reported.  Below are the names of  state officials to whom you may 
            report nursing home abuse or neglect. 
			
              
                
                State Long Term Care Ombudsman 
                Joani Latimer 
                State LTC Ombudsman 
                VA Association of Area Agencies on Aging 
                24 E. Cary Street 
                Suite 100 
                Richmond, VA 23219 
                Work: (804)565-1600 
                Fax: (804)644-5640 
                website:http://www.vaaaa.org 
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                Office on Aging 
                Jay DeBoer 
                Commissioner 
                VA Dept. for the Aging - III 
                1600 Forest Avenue 
                Preston Bldg., Suite 102 
                Richmond, VA 23229 
                Work: (804)662-9333 
                Fax: (804)662-9354 
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                Licensure and Certifications 
                Nancy Hofheimer 
                Director 
                Virginia Department of Health 
                Center for Quality Health Care 
                Services & Consumer Protection 
                3600 W. Broad St., Suite 216 
                Richmond, VA 23230 
                Work: (804)367-2102 
                Fax: (804)367-2149 
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                Medicaid Fraud Unit Control 
                Randall Clouse 
                Director, MFCU 
                Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of Virginia 
                Office of The Attorney General 
                900 E Main Street 
                Suite 600 
                Richmond, VA 23219-3524 
                Work: (804)786-3510 
                Fax: (804)225-3064 
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                Board of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrator 
                Sandra Reen 
                Dept of Health Professions 
                Nursing Home Administrators 
                6606 West Broad Street 
                4th Floor 
                Richmond, VA 23230-1717 
                Work: (804)662-7457 
                Fax: (804)662-7246 
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                Medicaid Agency 
                Patrick Finnerty 
                Director 
                VA Office of Family Health Services 
                Dept of Medical Assistance Svc 
                600 East Broad Street 
                Suite 1300 
                Richmond, VA 23219 
                Work: (804)786-8099 
                Fax: (804)371-4981 
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                Quality Improvement Organization 
                Amy Pierce 
                Ombudsman 
                LOA-Area Agency on Aging 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                P.O. Box 14205 
                Roanoke, VA 24038-4205 
                Work: (540)345-0451 
                Fax: (540)206-0002 
                website:http://www.loaa.org 
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                Joy Hogan Rozman 
                Chief Executive Officer 
                Virginia Health Quality Center 
                P.O. Box K70 
                1604 Santa Rosa Rd Ste 200 
                Richmond, VA 23288-0070 
                Work: (804)289-5320 
                Fax: (804)289-5324 
                website:http://www/vhqc.org 
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                Protection and Advocacy System 
                Susan Ferguson 
                Executive Director 
                Dept for Rights of Virginians w/Disabilities 
                Ninth Street Office Building 
                202 North 9th Street, 9th Floor 
                Richmond, VA 23219 
                Work: (804)225-2042 
                Fax: (804)225-3221 
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                Adult Protective Service Agency 
                Terry Smith 
                Adult Protective Services 
                Adult Services Program 
                Division of Family Services 
                730 E. Broad Street 
                2nd Floor 
                Richmond, VA 23219-1849 
                Work: (804)692-1206 
                Fax: (804)692-2215 
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                Citizen Advocacy Group 
                Judith Allison 
                Board President 
                Citizens Committee to Protect the Elderly 
                407 Oakmears Crescent 
                Virginia Beach, VA 23462 
                Work: (757)518-8500 
                Fax: (757)518-8501 
                website:http://www.citizenscommittee.org 
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                Dale Belrose 
                R.N. 
                TLC for Long Term Care 
                P.O. Box 523323 
                Springfield, VA 22152 
                Work: (703)338-7333 
                Fax: (866)487-8470 
                website:http://www.tlc4ltc.org 
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                Joani Latimer 
                Virginia Friends & Relatives of NH Residents 
                1426 Claremount Avenue 
                Richmond, VA 23227 
                Work: (804)644-2804 
                Fax: (804)644-5640 
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                Anne Scott See 
                Friends & Relatives of Nursing Home Residents 
                P.O. Box 551 
                Harrisonburg, VA 22803 
                Work: (540)896-2741 
                Fax: (540)433-2202 
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                Local and Regional Ombudsmen 
                Jan Bellard 
                Ombudsman 
                Southern AAA, Inc. 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                433 Commonwealth Boulevard 
                Martinsville, VA 24112-4228 
                Work: (276)632-6442 
                Fax: (276)632-6252 
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                Mary Helen Brainard 
                Ombudsman 
                Valley Program for Aging Services 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                325 Pine Avenue 
                P.O. Box 817 
                Waynesboro, VA 22980-0603 
                Work: (540)949-7141 
                Fax: (540)949-7143 
                Area Served: Rockingham, Rockbridge, Augusta, Highland, Bath 
                counties/ Buena Vista, Lexington, Staunton, Waynesboro, 
                Harrisonburg (cities) 
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                Janet Brennend 
                Ombudsman 
                New River Valley Area Agency on Aging 
                Regional Ombudsman 
                141 E. Main Street 
                Suite 500 
                Pulaski, VA 24301 
                Work: (540)980-7720 
                Fax: (540)980-7724 
                Area Served: Giles, Floyd, Pulaski, Montgomery City of Radford 
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                Cardova Clifton 
                Ombudsman 
                Appalachian Agency for Senior Citizens, Inc. 
                LTC Ombudsman Program 
                P.O. Box 765 
                Cedar Bluff, VA 24609-0765 
                Work: (276)964-4915 
                Fax: (276)963-0130 
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                Debbie Collier 
                Ombudsman 
                Mountain Empire for Senior Citizens, Inc 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                P.O. Box 888 
                Big Stone Gap, VA 24219-0888 
                Work: (540)523-4202 
                Fax: (540)523-4208 
                website:http://meoc.org 
                Area Served: Lee, Wise Scott counties/Norton city 
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                Fletcher Cooke 
                Director of Legal Services/ Public Policy 
                Crater District AAA 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                23 Seyler Drive 
                Petersburg, VA 23805 
                Work: (804)732-7020 
                Fax: (804)732-7232 
                Area Served: Counties: Dinwiddie, Sussex, Greensville, Surry & 
                Prince George. Cities: Petersburg, Hopewell, Emporia & Colonial 
                Heights 
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                Ellie Cross 
                Ombudsman 
                Shenandoah Area Agency On Aging, Inc. 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                207 Mosby Lane 
                Front Royal, VA 22630-2611 
                Work: (540)635-7141 
                Fax: (540)636-7810 
                Area Served: Page, Shenandoah, Warren, Clarke, Frederick 
                counties/ Winchester (city) 
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                Maxine Dellinger 
                Ombudsman 
                District 3 - Governmental Cooperative 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                4453 Lee Highway 
                Marion, VA 24354-4270 
                Work: (276)783-8157 
                Fax: (276)783-3003 
                Area Served: Bland, Bristol City, Carroll, Galax City, Grayson, 
                Smyth, Washington, Wythe counties 
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                Maria Dennis 
                Ombudsman 
                Central Virginia Area Agency on Aging, Inc. 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                3024 Forest Hills Circle 
                Lynchburg, VA 24501 
                Work: (434)385-9070 
                Fax: (434)385-9209 
                Area Served: Bedford, Amherst, Campbell & Appomattox. Cities: 
                Bedford & Lynchburg 
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                Patricia Downing 
                Ombudsman 
                Eastern Shore Area Agency on Aging 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                P.O. Box 415 
                36282 Lankford Highway, Ste. 13D 
                Belle Haven, VA 23306 
                Work: (757)442-9642 
                Fax: (757)442-9303 
                Area Served: Accomack, Northampton counties 
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                Carolyn Ford 
                Ombudsman 
                Hampton Roads LTC Ombudsman Program 
                Senior Services of SE VA 
                6350 Center Drive 
                Suite 101, Bldg. #5 
                Norfolk, VA 23502-4121 
                Work: (800)766-8059 
                Fax: (757)461-1068 
                website:http://www.ssseva.org 
                Area Served: Southampton, Isle of Wight, James City, York 
                counties/ Franklin, Chesapeake, VA Beach, Norfolk, Williamsburg, 
                Newport News, Hampton, Poquoson (cities) 
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                Linda Gage 
                Ombudsman 
                Lake Country AAA 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                1105 West Danville Street 
                South Hill, VA 23970-3501 
                Work: (434)447-7661 
                Fax: (434)447-8760 
                website:http://lcaaa.org 
                Area Served: Halifax, Mecklenburg, Brunswick counties/South 
                Boston city 
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                Valerie Hopson-Bell 
                Ombudsman 
                Rappahannock AAA 
                Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program 
                171 Warrenton Road 
                Fredericksburg, VA 22405 
                Work: (540)371-3375 
                Fax: (540)371-3384 
                Area Served: Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania, Stafford 
                counties/Fredericksburg city 
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                Debbie Kopacki 
                Ombudsman 
                Senior Connections/The Capital Area Agency on 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                24 East Cary Street 
                Richmond, VA 23219-3796 
                Work: (804)343-3000 
                Fax: (804)649-2258 
                website:http://seniorconnections-va.org 
                Area Served: Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, 
                Henrico & Powhatan. City: Richmond 
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                Pam McAdams 
                Ombudsman 
                LOA-Area Agency on Aging 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                P.O. Box 14205 
                Roanoke, VA 24038-4205 
                Work: (540)345-0451 
                Fax: (540)206-0002 
                website:http://www.loaa.org 
                Area Served: Roanoke.Draig, Botetourt, & Allegany . Cities: 
                Salem, Roanoke, Clifton Forge & Covington 
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                Rita Schumacher 
                Director 
                Northern Virginia LTC Ombudsman Program 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                12011 Government Center Pkwy 
                Suite 708 
                Fairfax, VA 22035-1104 
                Work: (703)324-5861 
                Fax: (703)324-3575 
                website:http://www.co.fairfax.va.us/service/aaa/Ht 
                ml/Ombud_main.htm 
                Area Served: Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William 
                counties/ Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas, Manassas 
                Park (cities) 
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                Mary Simpson 
                Ombudsman 
                706 Campbell Avenue, SW 
                P.O. Box 14205 
                Roanoke, VA 24038-4205 
                Work: (540)345-0451 
                Fax: (540)981-1487 
                Area Served: Roanoke, Craig, Botetourt, Alllegany, Giles, Floyd, 
                Pulaski, Montgomery counties/ Salem, Roanoake, Clifton Forge, 
                Covington, Radford (cities) 
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                Jennifer Stewart 
                Ombudsman 
                Rappahannock/Rapidan Community Svc. 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                15361 Bradford Road 
                P.O. Box 1568 
                Culpeper, VA 22701 
                Work: (540)825-3100 
                Fax: (540)825-0392 
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                Christine Stoneman 
                Ombudsman 
                Southern AAA, Inc. 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                433 Commonwealth Boulevard 
                Martinsville, VA 24112-4228 
                Work: (540)632-6442 
                Fax: (540)632-6252 
                website:http://www.southernaaa.org 
                Area Served: Patrick, Henry, Franklin, Pittsylvania counties/ 
                Marinsville, Danville (cities) 
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                William Tyree 
                Jefferson Area Board For Aging 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                674 Hillsdale Drive 
                Suite 9 
                Charlottesville, VA 22901 
                Work: (434)817-5222 
                Fax: (434)817-5230 
                website:http://www.jabacares.org 
                Area Served: Nelson, Albemarle, Louisa, Fluvanna, & Greene. 
                City: Charlottesville 
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                Lisa Walker 
                Ombudsman 
                Bay Aging 
                P. O. Box 610 
                Urbanna, VA 23175 
                Work: (804)758-2386 
                Fax: (804)758-5773 
                website:http://www.bayaging.org 
                Area Served: Westmoreland, Northumberland, Richmond, Lancaster, 
                Essex, Middlesex, Mathews, King & Queen, King William, 
                Gloucester, James City & York. Cities: Williamsburg, Newport 
                News, Hampton & Poquoson 
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                Kay Young 
                Ombudsman 
                Piedmont Senior Resources AAA 
                Long Term Care Ombudsman Prog. 
                PO Box 398 
                Burkeville, VA 23922-0398 
                Work: (434)767-5588 
                Fax: (434)767-2529 
                Area Served: Amelia, Buckingham Charlotte, Cumberland, 
                Lunenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward counties | 
               
             
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