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York County Government - York County Human Services Department - Adult Protective Services

  • Statewide Elder Abuse HOTLINE: 1-800-490-8505 The goal of the Protective Services Department is to insure that the basic health and safety of all older adults are met in the least restrictive setting possible, and that no older adult should remain at imminent risk to person or property. Elder abuse may involve one or more of the following:
    • Abuse
    • Neglect
    • Exploitation
    • Abandonment
    Abuse may occur when a caregiver fails to meet the needs of the older person or when older people fail to take care of themselves. Protective Services are provided under one or more of the following conditions:
    • 60 years of age or older
    • Incapacitated person
    • Unable to obtain or perform services necessary to maintain physical or mental health
    • No responsible caretaker
    • Imminent risk of his/her person or property
  • Physical Address

    2401 Pleasant Valley Road, York, PA 17402

    Hours

    Office hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm On-Call 24 hours/7 days a week

    Application process

    Protective Services Intake - 717-771-9610 and/or Statewide Elder Abuse Hotline: 1-800-632-9073

    Fee

    Services free of charge

    Eligibility

    Anyone who suspects elder abuse

    Service area

    York, PA

    Agency info

    York County Government - York County Human Services Department

    The Mission of York County Health and Human Services Division will be to provide equal access to services for the safety, and well-being of all eligible residents, in a timely and cost effective manner. This department provides the following direct services: -CASSP -Family Engagement Services Administrative office provides oversight of: -Area Agency on Aging -Office Of Children Youth and Families Child welfare: hotline:1-800-932-0313 and 717-771-9868 -York-Adams Mental Health/Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (York-Adams MH-IDD) -York-Adams Drug and Alcohol Commission -York-Adams Health Choices Management Unit -York County Youth Development Center *York County Government*