Adult Protective
Services
Resolving abuse, neglect,
or financial exploitation.
Adult Protective Services (APS)
Adult Protective Services (APS) Specialists conduct investigations and work with adults age 60 or older and adults age 18-59 with disabilities in resolving abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation situations.
Case workers may resolve these situations by linking the client to:
Services including in-home care
Advocacy for and assistance in pursuing legal options
Counseling services
Training/education on abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Information is maintained in strict confidentiality and reporters remain confidential.
Contact Shawnee Alliance at 1-800-642-7773 for more information or to make a report of abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
All Shawnee Health clinics are currently closed. If you need to get ahold of the On-Call Provider, call 618-519-9200, press option #1, select your “specialty” needed and follow the prompts for our On-Call Provider. If you are dealing with an emergency please call 911 or visit the ER.
