If You Live in Contra Costa, Solano, or Alameda County—This Is Happening in Your Backyard.
Empowered Aging’s ombudsmen fight for seniors when no one else will — but we can’t do it without community support like yours.
Watch how your support turns into hope, dignity, and protection for vulnerable seniors.
Ms. Camilla, 86, felt alone and afraid in her long-term care facility — until an Empowered Aging ombudsman offered confidential support.
With their help, her voice was heard, her concerns were addressed, and her dignity was restored.
“Thank you for listening,” she told the ombudsman, squeezing their hand.
For the first time in months, she felt hope.
Provides a Day of Dedicated Advocacy
for a Senior In Need.
Enables Prompt Response When
Concerns Are Identified.
Supports the Resolution of Complex Cases Requiring Persistent Follow-Up.
Helps Improve Care Standards Through Education and Collaborative Oversight.
After losing both legs in a car accident, one former healthcare worker had a dream: to stand again.
With our ombudsman’s support — coordinating doctors, insurance, and care teams — he did just that.
Two years later, he stood tall on prosthetics, tears in his eyes.
“A large amount of my empowerment came from you and your team.”
For nearly 50 years, Empowered Aging’s trained ombudsmen have visited facilities, provided confidential support, and collaborated with staff to ensure every resident’s voice is heard.
1,386
Complaints Resolved
4,002 Residents and
Family Members Assisted
3,025 Facility Staff Educated On Residents’ Rights and
Quality Care
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