Title | Ocean County Board of Social Services Adult Protective Services |
Address | 1027 Hooper Ave |
Town | Toms River |
Phone | (732) 349-1500 |
Website | www.co.ocean.nj.us/SocialServices |
Info | Ocean County Board of Social ServicesAdult Protective Services |
(contd) | Ocean County Board of Social Services Adult Protective Services provides support and assistance to vulnerable adults, 18 years of age and older, who are the subjected to abuse, neglect and/or exploitation and are unable to protect themselves. A social worker provides an assessment of the risks endangering the adult and provides a care plan designed to protect the adult's health and well-being.
Emergency After Hours: (732) 240-6100 or (609) 693-5834 |
(contd) | Services to assist such adults are arranged through contact with local provider agencies. Court action may be initiated in accordance with NJSA-52:249, known as the Adult Protective Services Act of 1994. |