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Adult Protective Services | State of Missouri: Department of Health and Senior Services

The Elder Abuse and Neglect Hotline responds to reports of alleged abuse, neglect or financial exploitation of persons 60 years of age or older and other eligible adults between age 18 and 59 with disabilities. The program provides investigation, intervention and follow-up services to victims and stresses the mentally competent adult's right to make their own decisions. Reports of abuse, neglect or other complaints regarding Long Term Care Facilities are also registered at the Elder Abuse and Neglect Hotline. Investigations are completed by Long Term Care survey staff around the state. The hotline 800-392-0210 operates 24 hours per day, 365 days per year and is staffed by 16 Adult Protective Community Service Workers.

Date of Last Formal Update

02/07/2025

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Physical Address

912 Wildwood Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109

Hours

24 Hours

Voice

573-751-6400

Main

Application process

Telephone For Service

Fee

None

Required documents

No Doecumentation Required

Eligibility

Anyone can use the service to report abuse, exploitation and neglect of seniors (60+) and/or adults with disabilities

Languages

English Only

Service area

State of Missouri

Agency info

STATE OF MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES

Department of health and senior services. ALSO KNOWN AS DHSS Emergency System for Advanced Registration of Volunteer Health Professionals ESAR-VHP