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Physical Abuse For Adults In Fairfax
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(888) 832-3858, or complete an online report.
"Vulnerable adult" means any person 18 years of age or older who is impaired by reason of mental illness, intellectual or developmental disability, physical illness or disability, or other causes, including age, to the extent the adult lacks sufficient understanding or capacity to make, communicate, or carry out ...
APS is a social service program authorized by law in every state to receive and investigate reports of elder or vulnerable adult maltreatment and to intervene to protect the victims to the extent possible.
(888) 832-3858, or complete an online report.
"Adult protective services" or "APS" means services provided by the local department that are necessary to protect an adult as defined in § 63.2-1603 of the Code of Virginia from abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
"Vulnerable adult" means any person 18 years of age or older who is impaired by reason of mental illness, intellectual or developmental disability, physical illness or disability, or other causes, including age, to the extent the adult lacks sufficient understanding or capacity to make, communicate, or carry out ...
A vulnerable adult is defined by law as a person who: is 60 years old or older and does not have the functional, mental, or physical ability to care for himself/herself; has been found by a judge to be incapacitated section 11.130. has a developmental disability as defined by law; was admitted to any facility;
Adult Protective Services can only remove a person from an unsafe home on a voluntary basis. If the person is mentally competent and understands the risk of remaining in the unsafe home, Adult Protective Services has no jurisdiction.
(21) “Vulnerable adult” means a person 18 years of age or older who, because of incapacity, mental illness, mental deficiency, physical illness or disability, advanced age, chronic use of drugs, chronic intoxication, fraud, confinement, or disappearance, is unable to meet the person's own needs or to seek help without ...
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Call , TTY 711 to report Abuse, Exploitation, or Neglect of an adult who is 60 years or older or is 18 years and older and incapacitated. If you suspect abuse, exploitation, or neglect of an adult who is 60 years or older or is 18 years and older and incapacitated, call Adult Protective Services.If you suspect a child is being abused or neglected, call the Fairfax County Child Protective Services (CPS) hotline at . Later, after you have filed for a Family Abuse Protective Order, a full hearing. (where both parties are before the Judge) will be scheduled. iv. Medical neglect, mental abuse or neglect and sexual abuse. APS receives and investigates reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults 60 years of age or older and incapacitated adults age 18 or older. Ewing FACT Department. Elder abuse is unacceptable. Children in Fairfax County are experiencing abuse and neglect in their homes.