Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

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Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Our mission is to advocate, educate, and empower residents.

The Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is a statewide network of individuals who help residents in long-term care facilities maintain and improve their quality of life by helping ensure their rights are preserved and respected. If you have a concern regarding a resident of long-term care, or are a resident yourself, and would like the assistance of an Ombudsman please call 800-309-3282.

10/13/2026

Individuals receiving long-term services and supports retain their voting rights, no matter where they live or what type of care they receive. Visit the Consumer Voice website for a resident voter guide, a fact sheet for Ombudsman programs, and more. https://theconsumervoice.org/voting-rights/

10/09/2026

Check out Missouri SMP's October Fraud Fact: What to Watch for During Open Enrollment.

10/09/2026

During Mental Illness Awareness Week, take time to learn about mental health and the early warning signs of mental illness. Recognizing changes in thoughts, feelings, or behaviors can be an important step toward getting support.

Learn more: samhsa.gov/mental-health/what-is-mental-health

10/08/2026

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10/08/2026

Aging is a journey we ALL share-even in the Show-Me State.
This , let’s treat getting older as what it is: a continuation of life, not a cutoff.
Missouri is growing older together. That means more experience at the table, more neighbors who know how to show up, and more reason to make healthcare, housing, and community support work for every generation.
ma4 and Missouri’s 10 Area Agencies on Aging are here so every aging Missourian has what they need to thrive — at home, in community, and on their own terms.
Everyone is aging. Let’s make Missouri a place where that’s a good thing.
Join the movement:
👉 Learn & Advocate: https://www.ma4web.org/
👉 Find Local MO Resources: Call 1-800-235-5503 or visit

10/06/2026

October is Residents’ Rights Month! This year’s theme, Join Us at the Table, highlights the central role that food, mealtime, and community play in residents’ daily lives. Learn more about RRM, access promotional materials and resources, and share how you are celebrating residents’ rights! https://theconsumervoice.org/2026-residents-rights-month/

The 2026 National Consumer Voice Conference was held in St. Louis, MO this week. Missouri Ombudsmen were able to join ot...
10/02/2026

The 2026 National Consumer Voice Conference was held in St. Louis, MO this week. Missouri Ombudsmen were able to join other advocates from across the country right here in our home state! Wonderful information was shared to support the important work of long-term care advocacy. Thank you to Consumer Voice for a great conference!

09/21/2026

Today, on World Alzheimer’s Day, we recognize the millions of people living with dementia and the families, friends and care partners who support them every day.

Creating dementia-friendly communities starts with understanding and action. Whether you choose to become a Dementia Friend, join the growing movement of Dementia-Friendly Communities, explore our Sector Guides, or use our award-winning Holiday Toolkit to help make seasonal gatherings more inclusive, every step makes a difference. Together, we can build communities where people living with dementia are understood, respected, supported and included.

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P. O. Box 570
Jefferson City, MO
65102

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+18003093282

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