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Legal assistanceServiceState program · MS

Mississippi Department of Human Services

Mississippi Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Confidential rights advocacy for residents of long-term care facilities.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Call the statewide Ombudsman helpline at 888-844-0041 for help.

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    Call the statewide Ombudsman helpline at 888-844-0041 for help.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

MS; the organization confirms the service area and applicable requirements.

  • MS

What it offers

Free help with rights, conditions, care and facility discharge or eviction issues.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

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Published eligibility requirements

Residents of nursing homes, assisted living and other Mississippi long-term care facilities.

Income requirements

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Academic requirements & grade level

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Residency requirements

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FAFSA requirements

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Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

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Documents requested

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Renewal information

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Contact information

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