Landlords hire management companies specifically to deal with this kind of thing. Always go to them first, and then to the property owner if the management company won't fix things to your satisfaction.
Glad to hear the heat works and it was only the thermostat!
Also, between the critters and your mom's health issues, you really need some sort of backup heat, at least enough for an enclosed room, in case the furnace does fail.
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