Adult Protective Services - Georgia Department of Human Services | Atlanta, GA
About Us
Welcome to Adult Protective Services - Georgia Department of Human Services, located in the heart of Atlanta, GA. Our mission is to provide comprehensive assistance and support to senior citizens and adults with disabilities in the state of Georgia. With a dedicated team of professionals, we strive to enhance the well-being and protect the rights of vulnerable adults.
Services We Offer
At Adult Protective Services, we offer a wide range of services aimed at ensuring the safety, health, and overall quality of life for adults in need. Our team is trained to handle various complex situations and provide the necessary support and resources to assist individuals and families.
Elder Abuse Prevention
Elder abuse is a serious concern, and our agency works diligently to prevent it. We conduct thorough investigations, offer counseling services, and work closely with law enforcement to ensure the safety of our elderly population. Our team actively educates the community on recognizing and reporting signs of abuse.
Guardianship Assistance
In cases where an adult is unable to make decisions due to physical or mental limitations, our guardianship assistance program steps in to provide guidance and support. We help establish legal guardianship, oversee the management of personal affairs, and advocate for the best interests of those under our care.
Supportive Services
We understand that daily life can become challenging for seniors and disabled adults. Our supportive services include assistance with healthcare access, in-home care coordination, transportation arrangements, and connecting individuals with community resources to promote their independence and well-being.
Financial Exploitation Prevention
Protecting vulnerable adults from financial exploitation is a priority. We collaborate with financial institutions, legal professionals, and other stakeholders to develop safeguards and raise awareness about scams, fraud, and deceptive practices targeting the elderly and disabled.
Contact Us
If you or someone you know requires our services or if you suspect abuse or neglect, please reach out to us immediately. Our dedicated team is available 24/7 to assist you. You can contact us at:
- Phone: [Insert Phone Number]
- Email: [Insert Email Address]
- Address: [Insert Physical Address]
Rest assured, at Adult Protective Services - Georgia Department of Human Services, we believe in providing reliable, compassionate, and effective assistance to all adults in need. Your well-being is our top priority, so don't hesitate to get in touch with us today!