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Physical Assault In Tagalog In Washington
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WHAT DOES APS DO? Receives reports of alleged abuse, neglect, self-neglect or financial exploitation and determines if the client is eligible. Investigates the allegations through interviewing the client, collateral contacts, alleged abuser(s) and through examining evidence such as medical and bank records.
Adult Protective Services (APS) is dedicated to serving vulnerable adults. We investigate reports about abuse, abandonment, neglect, exploitation and self-neglect of vulnerable adults in Washington State. We collaborate with other agencies to offer protective services as needed.
Report adult abuse Calling 1-877-734-6277. TTY line 1-833-866-5595. Emailing apscentralintake@dshs.wa. Faxing 1-833-866-5590. On the reporting website.
If You Are Considering Suing APS, Consult an Attorney A family law attorney or estate planning attorney specializing in elder law can guide you through the legal process, deal with the agency on your behalf, and protect your legal rights.
Adult Protective Services (APS) is dedicated to serving vulnerable adults. We investigate reports about abuse, abandonment, neglect, exploitation and self-neglect of vulnerable adults in Washington State. We collaborate with other agencies to offer protective services as needed.
The duration of an Adult Protective Services investigation can vary depending on the specific circumstances, but typically it can take several weeks to several months. To find out the conclusions of the investigation, you can contact your local Adult Protective Services office or the caseworker assigned to your case.
Report adult abuse Calling 1-877-734-6277. TTY line 1-833-866-5595. Emailing apscentralintake@dshs.wa. Faxing 1-833-866-5590. On the reporting website.
Under Washington's Vulnerable Adult Protection Act, adults who are 60-years-old and older and cannot care for themselves are protected. Elder abuse includes physical harm, verbal threats, harassment, intimidation, and sexual abuse, and the penalties include time behind bars and hefty fines.
As a mandatory reporter, you MUST by law make a report if you have reason to believe abuse, abandonment, neglect, or financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult has occurred.
You can call Adult Protective Services (APS), located in your local Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) office. Or you can call the statewide hotline at 1-866-363-4276 (1-866-End-Harm).