Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Adult Protective Services
dhs.maryland.gov/office-of-adult-services
Resource Details
Alternate Name Baltimore City DSS, Adult Protective Services
Description PROTECTIVE AGENCY: Serves eligible adults who are unable to protect their own interests or are at risk of abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation. Provides investigative services to protect the health, safety, and welfare of vulnerable adults. Continuing case management is provided for up to 6 months but can be extended on a case-by-case basis. As a last resort, BCDSS can become the guardian of a vulnerable adult aged 18-65 to alleviate risk. 
Defined coverage areas:
Maryland
 
Hours Of Operation 24 hours/day, 7 days/week.
Program
Eligibility Individuals 18 and older who are vulnerable adults.
Languages Offered Translation services available upon request.
Program Fees None.
Application Process Call the hotline.
Documents Required Call for information.
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Baltimore City Department of Social Services, In-Home Aide Services
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Medical Assistance
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Project Home
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Temporary Disability Assistance Program
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Social Services to Adults
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Emergency Assistance to Families with Children
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Temporary Cash Assistance
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Family Support Services
Baltimore City Department of Social Services
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Family Services, Foster Care
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Family Services, Out-of-Home Placement Program
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Family Services, Adoption Services
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Family Services, Family Preservation
Baltimore City Department of Social Services KinCare Center


Contact Information
Toll Free Number 800-917-7383
Main 410-361-5000
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Sites offering this Program 1510 Guilford Avenue