This unit acts as advocates for persons age 60 and older residing in long-term care facilities. The staff works to resolve problems of individual residents and to bring about changes at the local, state and national levels to improve care and quality of life.

• Key Personnel
• Know Your Rights (.pdf, 5 pp, 1.7 MB)
• Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Advisory Committee
• Other programs for older Oklahomans

Esther Houser
State Ombudsman

• Contact by e-mail

Phone:  (405) 521-6734
Fax:       (405) 522-6739

Mailing Address
2401 N.W. 23rd St., Ste. 40
Oklahoma City, OK 73107

• ADvantage Administration Unit
• Community Relations
• Contracts and Coalitions
• Home- and Community-Based Services

• Legal Services
• Operations  
• State Council on Aging
• Special Unit on Aging 

• Aging Services policies
• Forms
• Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Advisory Committee
• Policies and Procedures Manual for Title III of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as Amended
• Programs and services for older Oklahomans

• Area Ombudsman Supervisors 
• Long-Term Care Ombudsman programs and services