Adult Protective Services - Pennington County Public Health and Human Services

318 Knight Avenue North, Thief River Falls, MN 56701

Residents of Pennington county who need to follow up on or make a report of adult abuse
- Office hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday - MAARC: 24 hours/7 days a week
(844)880-1574

Voice - Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center (MAARC)

(218)681-2880

Voice - Intake Does not take reports of abuse

Reports of possible abuse and/or neglect need to be reported through the Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center (MAARC)

No fee

Pennington County, MN

Description

Provide assistance, investigate, and/or intervene on behalf of vulnerable adults who are unable to act on their own behalf, manage their own affairs, or who are in immediate danger due to physical or emotional abuse, unsafe or hazardous living conditions, exploitation, neglect or abandonment. Services may include: - Authorization for medical treatment - Consultation to individuals who suspect abuse - Services necessary to remove the conditions which have created a threat to life

Providing organization

Pennington County Public Health and Human Services

Programs that provide financial assistance in the form of cash grants or purchase of services for eligible low-income and indigent individuals and families to ensure that they have a basic income and access to essential medical, nutritional, and supportive services. Alternative care and elderly waiver services available.

Need help or have questions? Dial 211 or text your zip code to 898-211 to talk to a Community Resource Specialist.

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