Family Empowerment Resources
When families and friends of nursing home residents join together, they can be a powerful force for improving care and ensuring dignity. LTCCC, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving nursing home care, provides a range of resources and tools to support resident-centered advocacy. This page includes a family council toolkit and other resources for residents, families, and those who work with them. All of our materials are free to use and share.
Resources for Families
Family Empowerment Programs
Family & Ombudsman Resource Center
Fact sheet: Resident and Family Councils
Family Empowerment Tips for Cold Season
Forms & Tools for Advocacy
LTCCC Webinars
LTCCC Data Center
Long-Term Care in New York
NursingHome411 Podcast
Fact Sheet Center
LTCCC Learning Center
Find Your Legislators
Video: How Do I Start a Family Council?
Get started!
📧 families@ltccc.org
📞 212-385-0355
“Let’s empower families so that nursing home residents get the care they deserve.”
Jenine Ferrari
Family council member and liaison
