Adult Protective Services - Norman County Social Services
15 2nd Avenue East, Room 108, Ada, MN 56510
Voice - Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center (MAARC)
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)
Norman 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 - 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, assisted living and home health agencies can be referred to the MN Office of Health Facility Complaints at (651)215-8702 or toll-free at (800)369-7994
Providing organization
Norman County Social 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 basic income and access to essential medical, nutritional, and supportive services.