Centre County Human Services - Office of Aging - Protective Services
420 Holmes Street, Suite 245, Bellefonte, PA 16823
Eligibility
An older adult in need of Protective Services must be:
- 60 years of age or older
- Reside in Pennsylvania
- Be incapacitated
- Have no responsible caretaker
- Be at imminent risk of death or danger to his/her person or
Hours
Protective Services are provided 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
(814) 355-6716
Voice
Application process
Please contact the Office of Aging during buisness hours, or either of the emergency numbers.
Fees
Services free of charge
Service area
Centre, PA
Provides protective services to the older adult population whom are at imminent risk of danger. The Office of Aging has the ability to accept Reports of Abuse, to investigate these reports; to assess the needs of clients at risk. The goal is to develop and coordinate the implementation of services designed to reduce or eliminate the risk of danger to the client’s person or property.
Providing organization
Centre County Human Services - Office of Aging
Assists individuals 60 years of age or older to remain independent in the least restrictive environment as long as possible