Current Residents

Resources for current residents – to help you when and where you need it!

For information or assistance in organizing your Adult Care Home or other matters

call the CIAD Support Line 866-503-3332.

Our new video Empowerment and Resiliency: The Impact of CIAD is now available!


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Two tools to help you in your home:

Taking Control: A Guide to Independence and Decision Making is both a standalone guidebook and the curriculum for a nine-session workshop process where residents develop personal independence skills and further their self-advocacy.

Adult Home Resident Council Toolkit – supports the development and work of resident Councils from startups through extended advocacy activity. 

For information or assistance in organizing your Adult Care Home or other matters call the CIAD Support Line 866-503-3332.

The Resident Voice – the CIAD Quarterly Newsletter

The Resident Voice – October 2024 – A Message From Theresa Young

The Resident Voice – July 2024 CIAD Plans for Leadership Change

The Resident Voice – April 2024 Speak Out Success in Albany

The Resident Voice – January 2024 – Introducing Get EQUAL

The Resident Voice – October 2023 – Connecting with Local Elected Officials

The Resident Voice – April 2023 – The Food Edition

The Resident Voice – July 2023 – Resident Council Successes

CIAD Reporting Violence Guide

Mobilization for Justice Legal Resources

Phone: (212) 464-8110 or toll free at (877) 417-2427

Website: Mobilization for Justice

Publication: Rights of Adult Home Residents

The New York State Department of Health’s Annual Inspection and Your Rights as a Resident When Your Home is Inspected

https://www.health.ny.gov/publications/1494/index.htm

Department of Health (DOH) complaint hot line 1-866-893-6772.

NYC Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

1- 888-855-9807 The Bronx, Manhattan & Staten Island

1- 888-855-9807 Brooklyn & Queens