Helplines, Hotlines, and Referral Sources

To report suspected elder abuse, neglect, or exploitation in Florida:

• 1-800-962-2873 (For suspected elder mistreatment in the home).
• 1-800-453-5145 (For suspected elder mistreatment in the home, TDD/TTY access).
• 1-888-831-0404 (For suspected elder mistreatment in long-term care facilities).

Other Helplines

• Elder Helpline: 1-800-963-5337
• Statewide Senior Legal Helpline: 1-888-895-7873
  

Additional Information

Click Here for state elder abuse statistics and/or other publications.

State Government Agencies

• Florida Adult Protective Services
• Florida Agency for Health Care Administration, Long Term Care Services
• Florida Department of Elder Affairs
• Florida Office of Attorney General
• Florida Department of Children and Families: Domestic Violence
  

• Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Persons and Disabled Adults
• Adult Protective Services
  

Other Resources

• Florida Attorney General's Seniors Vs. Crime Project
• Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence
• Florida Elder Crime Practitioner Designation
  

To submit updated state hotline, helpline, or web information, Click Here.