Provide Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention services to Mahoning, Columbiana, Trumbull and Ashtabula Counties; 24/7 2-1-1 Information and Referral access for Columbiana, Mahoning, and Trumbull Counties and after hours for Ashtabula and Lake Counties; after hours link to various agencies in Mahoning, Columbiana, Trumbull and Ashtabula Counties; support groups for Survivors of Suicide; Senior Line; housing assistance and payee programs; Intensive Guardian Program; Recovery Services (Mahoning and Trumbull counties); Victim's Assistance; Community Center (Mahoning and Columbiana Counties); Special Navigator for Families with Special Needs.

Handles filing for guardianship and conservatorship for adults and minors. Does not assist in filing and does not offer legal advice.

Investigates elder abuse and neglect referrals. This department provides case management services for abused, neglected, and exploited elderly. Direct services include assessment, planning, casework counseling, transportation, and linkage to appropriate community resources.

Provides guardianship services, protective and advocacy services for adults18 years or older with developmental disabilities in the state of Ohio; technical assistance; speakers available for groups.

Investigates alleged abuse and neglect of individuals with developmental disabilities.

Investigates allegations of abuse, neglect or exploitation of older adults in Clinton County. Provides protective services to reduce or eliminate any risk and arrange for services to assist the adult to remain safely in his/her home when necessary.

Receives and investigates reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of individuals 60 years of age and older.

Volunteer-based guardianship program. Provides guardianship, for the 18 and over who have been deemed incompetent by the Local County Probate Court. The clients served have no family or no appropriate family to care for them. Majority of clients are indigent, however if they have assets, a pro bono attorney to be Guardian of Estate is secured.

Accepts reports and investigates suspected instances of abuse, neglect or exploitation of older adults and people with disabilities that occurred in Kentucky.

Provides legal guardianship services for adults age 55 and older who have no appropriate family members to make decisions for their medical care and estate.

Provides investigation of suspected abuse/neglect of adults age 60 years and older. Provides services, including referrals and community coordination, to prevent unnecessary institutionalization.

Provide temporary shelter for single women and women with children who are homeless. Length of stay is 30 days with goal of moving to stable housing. Assistance with finding permanent housing and other resources.

Guernsey County Adult Protective Services assesses alleged elder abuse, neglect, or exploitation based on reports given by people like you – someone who cares about the well being of the elderly. If you file a report in good faith, you are immune from civil or criminal liability. Your employer cannot retaliate against you if you file in good faith a report of suspected abuse. Your report should include the name, address and approximate age of the adult, the name and address of the adult's caregiver, the nature and extent of the suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation, and what makes you believe it has occurred.

Handles filing for guardianship and conservatorship for adults and minors. Does not assist in filing and does not offer legal advice.

Provides guardianship and other decision-making supports for adults with developmental disabilities who are unable to provide informed consent, represent themselves, or manage their own affairs. Guardianships are for persons declared incompetent by the court and unable to manage their affairs. Will help investigate the need for services for those who feel they may be eligible. Maintains an on-call system for timely responses to emergency medical situations by providing informed consent.

Provides trained, qualified volunteer legal guardians to serve as concerned, caring advocates and surrogate decision makers for older indigent adults. Primary responsibilities include making appropriate health and placement decisions, advocating on behalf of the ward depending on the needs of the ward, and protecting the ward's rights.

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.

Appoints a guardian for individuals who are found to be incompetent to handle their own affairs. A guardian may be appointed for either an incompetent adult or a minor. A guardian may be appointed either as guardian of the person, the estate or both. A guardian may be appointed with a limited power to make restricted or specific decisions. The Court may appoint an emergency guardian for 72 hours. The Probate Court also grants petitions for Conservatorships, a voluntary trust in which one party acts with court supervision on behalf of a competent, but physically infirm adult.

Provide Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention services to Mahoning, Columbiana, Trumbull and Ashtabula Counties; 24/7 2-1-1 Information and Referral access for Columbiana, Mahoning, and Trumbull Counties and after hours for Ashtabula and Lake Counties; after hours link to various agencies in Mahoning, Columbiana, Trumbull and Ashtabula Counties; support groups for Survivors of Suicide; Senior Line; housing assistance and payee programs; Intensive Guardian Program; Recovery Services (Mahoning and Trumbull counties); Victim's Assistance; Community Center (Mahoning and Columbiana Counties); Special Navigator for Families with Special Needs.

Investigates allegations of abuse, neglect or exploitation of older adults in Warren County. Provides protective services to reduce or eliminate any risk and arrange for services to assist the adult to remain safely in his/her home when necessary.

Handles filing for guardianship and conservatorship for adults and minors. Does not assist in filing and does not offer legal advice.

Adult Protective Services include: health, social and environmental assessment in the client's home; case management; and linkage with needed resources such as health, housing, legal, income maintenance, day care, transportation, meals, etc. Ohio law requires reports of suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of persons 60 years of age or older.

Provides adult protective assessment and investigation for older adults in Medina County. Assists client and their family with necessary services that will help client remain at home if he/she is at risk of self-neglect, abuse or exploitation by another. Provides social worker to families with victimized older adults and assists in finding acceptable options to ensure their safety.

Provides food, child care, Medicaid, cash, transportation, rent and utility assistance; child support enforcement; paternity establishment; child protective services; foster parent licensing and training; adult protective services.

Provide temporary shelter for single women and women with children who are homeless. Length of stay is 30 days with goal of moving to stable housing. Assistance with finding permanent housing and other resources.