Adult Protective Services - Chippewa County Family Services
719 North 7th Street, Suite 200, Montevideo, MN 56265
Eligibility
Open to all who want to report or self-report maltreatment and/or abuse of a vulnerable adult in Chippewa County
Hours
- Office: 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
- Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center: 24 hours/7 days a week
Interpretation services
Interpreters available upon request
Application process
Call the Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center (MAARC) to report a suspicion of a vulnerable adult who is being abused or neglected; for immediate emergencies, call 911
Service area
Chippewa County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Provides investigation and intervention services on behalf of vulnerable adults who are unable to act on their behalf, manage their affairs, or who are in immediate danger of abuse. Types of abuse may be abandonment, emotional, exploitation, neglect, physical, sexual abuse, or unsafe living conditions. Services include:
- Taking reports and investigating abuse and/or maltreatment
- Removal of the individual to safer surroundings
- Services necessary to remove the conditions that have created a threat to life
Last Assured
04/01/2026
Providing organization
Chippewa County Family Services
County department providing social services
