Adult Protective Services - Kandiyohi County Public Health and Human Services
2200 23rd Street NE, Suite 1020, Willmar, MN 56201
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Voice - Intake Main Office
Voice
Voice - Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center (MAARC)
Interpretation services
Spanish; interpreters available
Application process
Call Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center (MAARC) to report a suspicion of a vulnerable adult who is being abused or neglected
Service area
Kandiyohi County, MN
Other Information
Hours of Operation
Languages
Program Fees
Description
Provide investigation and intervention service on behalf of vulnerable adults who are unable to act on their own behalf, manage their own affairs, or who are in immediate danger of abuse. Types of abuse may be physical, emotional, sexual abuse, unsafe or hazardous living conditions, exploitation, neglect, or abandonment. Services include: - Taking reports and investigating abuse and/or treatment - 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 Minnesota Board on Aging Ombudsman for Long-Term Care.
Last Assured
11/22/2024
Providing organization
Kandiyohi County Public Health and Human Services
Provides social services, financial assistance, child support services, and health-related services to residents of the County.
Major divisions within the department include social services for: children and families, the elderly and disabled population, and people dealing with mental health, chemical dependency issues, and public health services.