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What is Adult Protective Services (APS)

Adult Protective Services is a program available 24/7, required by the state to investigate situations involving older adults (60 years and older) and dependent adults (18-59 who are physically and/or mentally impaired) if they are believed to be in danger due to physical, sexual, financial abuse, isolation, neglect, self-neglect, or at risk of homelessness. APS provides services and supports through action, compassion, and intention.

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LA County Adult Protective Services provides a system of in-person response,

24 hours a day, 7 days a week. REPORT IT NOW!

Elder Abuse Hotline Call: 1-877-4R SENIORS (1-877-477-3646)
Long-term Care Ombudsman Related Reports Call: 1-800-334-9473

The web portal is accessible to all reporters to report allegations of abuse and neglect; however, It is recommended that reporters utilize the elder abuse hotline at (877) 477-3646 to report urgent and life-threatening matters of abuse, neglect, or exploitation, and utilize the web portal  APS Web Intake (wellsky.com) for all non-urgent matters.

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