Adult Protective Services - Chisago County Health and Human Services
Resource Name:Adult Protective Services - Chisago County Health and Human Services
address
6133 402nd Street, North Branch, MN 55056
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Application process
- To report maltreatment of a vulnerable adult, call the Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center (MAARC)
- MAARC will initiate an investigation and refer the case to the county as appropriate
Fees
Service area
Provides assistance, investigates, and/or intervenes 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
- Removal of the individual to safer surroundings
- Services necessary to remove the conditions which have created a threat to life
NOTE: Complaints, questions, or concerns involving incidents in facilities licensed by the Health Department - such as hospitals, nursing homes, boarding care homes, supervised living facilities, and assisted living and home health agencies - can be referred to the MN Office of Health Facility Complaints at (651)201-4201 or toll-free at (800)369-7994.
Last Assured
Providing organization
County human services office