Registration for the Conference on Aging is Now Open!

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Labor Day Office Closure

ALTSD offices will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of the Labor Day holiday.

Regular business hours will resume Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
The Adult Protective Services statewide abuse, neglect, and exploitation hotline remains available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: 866-654-3219

Become an Advocate

Make a difference in your community.

New Mexico’s older and disabled adults need advocates like you.

As an Ombudsman, you offer long-term care residents the voice they need at times when they need it most. Join other dedicated, caring individuals in a shared quest to provide safety, dignity, and quality of life to our older adults.

  • Ensure people receive the rights they deserve
  • Ensure people receive the care they deserve
  • Help investigate and resolve concerns

Training and Education

Free training and ongoing in-service education are provided to all volunteers. For more information, please call the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at 1-866-451-2901.