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SouthEastern Arizona Governments Organization



Longterm Care Ombudsman

This program provides paid and/or trained and certified volunteers who visit licensed nursing homes and assisted living facilities to advocate for residents in a variety of ways. These can include regular visits with residents, investigation of complaints by residents or family, education about residents’ rights, information and referral services, and attendance at resident council meetings. Services are free and confidential. Volunteers work to improve the quality of life for local residents nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Contact the Ombudsman Coordinator

Cochise County

Bisbee/Douglas/Sierra Vista: 520-432-5301

Benson/Willcox: (520) 287-3408

Graham and Santa Cruz Counties

520-287-3408