Adult Protective Services - Nicollet County Health and Human Services
1301 Marshall Street, Saint Peter, MN 56082
Eligibility
Anyone reporting on the abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult residing in non-licensed community settings, as well as incidents requiring immediate protective services in Nicollet County
Required documents
Documents depend on the service being requested
Hours
- Office: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
- Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center: 24 hours/7 days a week
Interpretation services
Interpreters available upon request
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
Service area
Nicollet County, MN
Other Information
Hours of Operation
- Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm
- Open Saturday or Sunday
Program Fees
- No Fee
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
Last Assured
02/10/2026
Providing organization
Nicollet County Health and Human Services
County health and human services and financial department