State Long-Term Care Ombudsman - Topeka Office

Address

900 SW Jackson, Ste 1041
Topeka, KS 66612-1220

(785) 296-2962

Ombudsman.ks.gov

Description:

To advocate for the well-being, safety and rights of residents of Kansas Long-Term Care facilities by assisting them in attaining the highest possible quality of life. Ombudsmen help match future residents' needs to suitable homes; advocate for residents' rights and best quality of care; speak for the resident in staff, family or financial conflicts.

Hours:

8:30 am - 5 pm, Mon - Fri.

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

July 18, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

900 SW Jackson, Ste 1041
Topeka, KS 66612-1220

Mailing

900 SW Jackson Ste 1041
Topeka, KS 66612 1220

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(785) 296-2962

Fax

(785) 296-3916

Toll Free

(877) 662-8362

Special Notes/Funding

State and Federal.

Description

To advocate for the well-being, safety and rights of residents of Kansas Long-Term Care facilities by assisting them in attaining the highest possible quality of life. Ombudsmen help match future residents' needs to suitable homes; advocate for residents' rights and best quality of care; speak for the resident in staff, family or financial conflicts.

Hours

8:30 am - 5 pm, Mon - Fri.

Eligibility

Any resident of adult care, present, recent past or future, or anyone on their behalf, may make a complaint; not including residents of MH/MR facilities.

Fees

None.

Intake Procedure

Complainant provides their contact information with a description of their concern.

Languages

English. Can translate.

Service Area

Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Doniphan, Douglas, Geary, Jackson, Jefferson, Lyon, Marshall, Morris, Nemaha, Osage, Pottawatomie, Riley, Shawnee, Wabaunsee, and Washington counties.

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Kansas
    • Atchison County
      • Brown County
        • Chase County
          • Clay County
            • Doniphan County
              • Douglas County
                • Geary County
                  • Jackson County
                    • Jefferson County
                      • Lyon County
                        • Marshall County
                          • Morris County
                            • Nemaha County
                              • Osage County
                                • Pottawatomie County
                                  • Riley County
                                    • Shawnee County
                                      • Wabaunsee County
                                        • Washington County
                                        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FP-0500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                        Special Notes/Funding

                                        State and Federal.

                                        Description

                                        To advocate for the well-being, safety and rights of residents of Kansas Long-Term Care facilities by assisting them in attaining the highest possible quality of life. Ombudsmen help match future residents' needs to suitable homes; advocate for residents' rights and best quality of care; speak for the resident in staff, family or financial conflicts.

                                        Hours

                                        8:30 am - 5 pm, Mon - Fri.

                                        Eligibility

                                        Any resident of adult care, present, recent past or future, or anyone on their behalf, may make a complaint; not including residents of MH/MR facilities.

                                        Fees

                                        None.

                                        Intake Procedure

                                        Complainant provides their contact information with a description of their concern.

                                        Languages

                                        English. Can translate.

                                        Service Area

                                        Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Doniphan, Douglas, Geary, Jackson, Jefferson, Lyon, Marshall, Morris, Nemaha, Osage, Pottawatomie, Riley, Shawnee, Wabaunsee, and Washington counties.

                                        Geography Served

                                          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                        • Kansas
                                          • Atchison County
                                            • Brown County
                                              • Chase County
                                                • Clay County
                                                  • Doniphan County
                                                    • Douglas County
                                                      • Geary County
                                                        • Jackson County
                                                          • Jefferson County
                                                            • Lyon County
                                                              • Marshall County
                                                                • Morris County
                                                                  • Nemaha County
                                                                    • Osage County
                                                                      • Pottawatomie County
                                                                        • Riley County
                                                                          • Shawnee County
                                                                            • Wabaunsee County
                                                                              • Washington County
                                                                              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (DD-1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                              Special Notes/Funding

                                                                              State and Federal.

                                                                              Description

                                                                              To advocate for the well-being, safety and rights of residents of Kansas Long-Term Care facilities by assisting them in attaining the highest possible quality of life. Ombudsmen help match future residents' needs to suitable homes; advocate for residents' rights and best quality of care; speak for the resident in staff, family or financial conflicts.

                                                                              Hours

                                                                              8:30 am - 5 pm, Mon - Fri.

                                                                              Eligibility

                                                                              Any resident of adult care, present, recent past or future, or anyone on their behalf, may make a complaint; not including residents of MH/MR facilities.

                                                                              Fees

                                                                              None.

                                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                                              Complainant provides their contact information with a description of their concern.

                                                                              Languages

                                                                              English. Can translate.

                                                                              Service Area

                                                                              Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Doniphan, Douglas, Geary, Jackson, Jefferson, Lyon, Marshall, Morris, Nemaha, Osage, Pottawatomie, Riley, Shawnee, Wabaunsee, and Washington counties.

                                                                              Geography Served

                                                                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                              • Kansas
                                                                                • Atchison County
                                                                                  • Brown County
                                                                                    • Chase County
                                                                                      • Clay County
                                                                                        • Doniphan County
                                                                                          • Douglas County
                                                                                            • Geary County
                                                                                              • Jackson County
                                                                                                • Jefferson County
                                                                                                  • Lyon County
                                                                                                    • Marshall County
                                                                                                      • Morris County
                                                                                                        • Nemaha County
                                                                                                          • Osage County
                                                                                                            • Pottawatomie County
                                                                                                              • Riley County
                                                                                                                • Shawnee County
                                                                                                                  • Wabaunsee County
                                                                                                                    • Washington County
                                                                                                                    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-4950) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                    Special Notes/Funding

                                                                                                                    State and Federal.

                                                                                                                    Description

                                                                                                                    To advocate for the well-being, safety and rights of residents of Kansas Long-Term Care facilities by assisting them in attaining the highest possible quality of life. Ombudsmen help match future residents' needs to suitable homes; advocate for residents' rights and best quality of care; speak for the resident in staff, family or financial conflicts.

                                                                                                                    Hours

                                                                                                                    8:30 am - 5 pm, Mon - Fri.

                                                                                                                    Eligibility

                                                                                                                    Any resident of adult care, present, recent past or future, or anyone on their behalf, may make a complaint; not including residents of MH/MR facilities.

                                                                                                                    Fees

                                                                                                                    None.

                                                                                                                    Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                    Complainant provides their contact information with a description of their concern.

                                                                                                                    Languages

                                                                                                                    English. Can translate.

                                                                                                                    Service Area

                                                                                                                    Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Doniphan, Douglas, Geary, Jackson, Jefferson, Lyon, Marshall, Morris, Nemaha, Osage, Pottawatomie, Riley, Shawnee, Wabaunsee, and Washington counties.

                                                                                                                    Geography Served

                                                                                                                      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                    • Kansas
                                                                                                                      • Atchison County
                                                                                                                        • Brown County
                                                                                                                          • Chase County
                                                                                                                            • Clay County
                                                                                                                              • Doniphan County
                                                                                                                                • Douglas County
                                                                                                                                  • Geary County
                                                                                                                                    • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                      • Jefferson County
                                                                                                                                        • Lyon County
                                                                                                                                          • Marshall County
                                                                                                                                            • Morris County
                                                                                                                                              • Nemaha County
                                                                                                                                                • Osage County
                                                                                                                                                  • Pottawatomie County
                                                                                                                                                    • Riley County
                                                                                                                                                      • Shawnee County
                                                                                                                                                        • Wabaunsee County
                                                                                                                                                          • Washington County
                                                                                                                                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PX) and related services within the Service Tree.

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