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Adult Protective Intervention/investigation | Ohio Department Of Developmental Disabilities

30 East Broad Street, 12th Floor, Columbus, OH 43215

Eligibility

Persons that have witnessed abuse/neglect or any other crime against a person with any type of developmental disability.

Required documents

Hours

24/7.
(866) 313-6733

Voice - voice | Report Abuse/Neglect

Application process

Call the hotline for your county: - Knox County Phone: (740) 501-4592 - Licking County Phone: (740) 345-4357; Pager: (740) 328-1812 - Morgan County Phone: (740) 607-6859 - Muskingum County Phone: (800) 881-8790 - Perry County Phone: (740) 605-7746 - Washington County Phone: (888) 402-7243; Pager ID # is 1621.

Fees

None.

Service area

Washington County, Ohio
Marion County, Ohio
Coshocton County, Ohio
Morgan County, Ohio
Athens County, Ohio
Wyandot County, Ohio
Pickaway County, Ohio
Perry County, Ohio
Monroe County, Ohio
Knox County, Ohio
Guernsey County, Ohio
Noble County, Ohio
Crawford County, Ohio
Licking County, Ohio
Muskingum County, Ohio

Description

Reporting abuse, neglect or theft against a person with any type of developmental disability is not only the right thing to do, it’s the law. If you believe someone with a disability has been abused, please call the toll free number and state and local authorities will investigate the incident. Each report of suspected abuse, neglect or theft is confidential. The information provided in a report and the name of the person who made the report shall not be released for use, and shall not be used as evidence in any civil action or proceeding brought against the person who made the report.

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Providing organization

Ohio Department Of Developmental Disabilities

DODD is responsible for overseeing a statewide system of supports and services for people with developmental disabilities and their families.