Adult Protective Services | NJ Division of Aging Services (DoAS)
Resource Name:Adult Protective Services | NJ Division of Aging Services (DoAS)
address
PO Box 807, Trenton, NJ 08625
Eligibility
Anyone can call on behalf of another individual 18 years or older and residing in the community who due to physical or mental illness, disability or deficiency, lacks sufficient understanding or capacity to make, communicate, or carry out decisions concerning his or her well-being, and is the subject of abuse, neglect or exploitation.
Required documents
None
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Application process
Call or visit a local agency to file a complaint. After-hours and on weekends dial 9-1-1 to file a complaint.
Fees
None
Service area
NJ
Promotes the safety, independence, and quality-of-life for vulnerable adults who are, or are in danger of, being abused, neglected by self or others, or financially exploited. Also for those who are unable to protect themselves.