If your patient screens positive for elder maltreatment, please review the following information for appropriate reporting.
- For patients receiving services through the Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA), click here.
- For patients living in healthcare facilities, click here
- For patients that do not qualify as DDA or nursing home residents:
For concerns regarding abuse, neglect or maltreatment of an individual living independently or with family please call Maryland Adult Protective Services. Contacts for local offices be found at http://dhr.maryland.gov/local-offices or you may call the statewide abuse number to report at 1-800-332-6347. This number can also be used if there is uncertainly in living situations.