The Campaign to Improve Assisted Living
Campaign to Improve Assisted Living
  • Home
  • Our Stories
  • Campaign Activities
  • For Residents and Family Members
  • For Employees
  • Legal Issues
  • —  Assisted Living Resources
News Center
  • Atria in the News
  • Other Assisted Living News
  •   Press Releases
    • Exploitation at Wasserstein-linked Facilities
    • Union to PSERS: Protect Retirees
    • NY Assembly Bill Passes
    • Workers Criticize Anti-Worker Policies
    • Officials Trumpet Bill to Protect Elderly
    • Two Hearings Held on "Atria Bill"
    • Lazard CEO Could Receive $89M Pay Package
    • Petition Delivered to Atria on Worker Rights Day
    • Bill Highlights Need for Rent Hike Disclosure
    • Workers, Residents’ Family Members Confront Lazard
    • "Atria Bills” Get Support
    • Workers, Residents' Family Members Raise Questions
    • Advocates Protest Governor's proposed cuts
    • Billionaire CEO or Underpaid Worker?
    • Bruce Wasserstein's $100M+ Pay Package
    • Activists Protest Expansion of Facility
    • Left in the Dark
    • Activists Raise Alarm for Seniors
    • State Preparing New Regulations to Protect Elderly
    • Lazard-affiliated Atria: Stop paying peanuts
    • Money for Senior Care, Not for Atria Profit!
    • Louisville Atria Senior Living on Naughty List
    • Atria Lynbrook: Bring Back Fired Worker
    • Activists Raise Alarm for Senior Safety
    • Atria Growth in Massachusetts Halted by Town
    • Oversight Needed at Unlicensed Atria Facilities
    • Caregivers Call on Industry Leaders
    • Caregivers Take Their Fight to Industry Conference
    • Advocates Tell of Failures at Atria Senior Living
    • Advocates Urge Officials to Improve Care at Atria
    • Advocates Call on Officials to Protect Residents
    • Senior Activists to Take Care into Their Own Hands
    • Assisted Living Award Goes to … Who?
    • Sale of Forest City Enterprises' Raises Concerns
    • Assisted Living Award Goes to the Worst?
    • Atria Senior Living Breaking Promises
    • Mother's Day: Advocates Launch Nationwide Effort
Know Your Rights

As an Atria resident, you have rights that your facility is legally obligated to respect. Have you or your loved one suffered an injury? Take our survey and tell your story.

SHP Senior Living Communities
  • For Residents and Family Members
  • For Employees
  • Live or Work at an SHP Community in Florida?
Join Us

By signing up for the Campaign to Improve Assisted Living, you're adding your voice to the call for quality care and better working conditions.

Have Legal Questions About Assisted Living?

Listen to a legal seminar with elder law expert Stephen Garcia. »
More on legal issues » 

seiuhc_logo_175.jpg
The Campaign to Improve Assisted Living is an SEIU Healthcare campaign uniting assisted living caregivers with residents, family members, and senior advocates to stand for quality services for seniors and a voice on the job for caregivers. More than one million healthcare workers in hospitals, nursing homes, and in-home care have united in SEIU Healthcare for quality care and quality jobs.

Lazard-Unveiled-button.jpg


 

  • Assisted Living Resources

    • Long Term Care Community Coalition
      This web site provides information on assisted living consumer issues and free guides for assisted living consumers, workers and management to help them achieve the promise of assisted living.
    • AARP Assisted Living Help
      The AARP has a section on senior housing choices as well as an article with specific advice and information on Assisted Living.
    • AARP: Caring for those you care about
      A guide to help older people and their families find the best facility for them.
    • Administration on Aging - Ombudsman Program
      The National Long-Term Care ombudsman program of the Administration on Aging offers information on rights and more resources including legal assistance.
    • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
      The “Long-Term Care” home of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services offers information on choosing the right type of long-term care, paying for it, and more.
    • Consumer Consortium on Assisted Living (CCAL)
    • Consumer Reports: Assisted Living
    • Department of Human Services
      The Department of Human Services’ Administration on Aging provides helpful checklists, and tips on what you can expect at an assisted living facility.
    • Gray Panthers
    • Mayo Clinic
      The Mayo Clinic offers tips on finding the right kind of long-term care for you or your loved one.
    • Older Women's League (OWL)
    • State by State Contacts
      State agency contacts for assisted living licensure & surveys

About the campaign | Contact Us | Join the Campaign

The Campaign to Improve Assisted Living is a coalition including SEIU Healthcare, assisted living residents, caregivers, family members, and senior advocates. © 2007, 2008 Campaign to Improve Assisted Living. All rights reserved. | PRIVACY POLICY