National Crime Prevention Council

Elder Abuse & Protection · Missouri · Free

Tips and resources on preventing crime against seniors. McGruff the Crime Dog. Relevant for hospital staff, banks, and care workers required by law to report suspected abuse — APS shields good-faith reporters. Anonymous reporting is allowed but limits APS's ability to follow up — leaving contact info helps the investigation. AARP's Fraud Watch Helpline and the FTC's IdentityTheft.gov are practical resources before and after a scam. Open at no cost to Missouri seniors and the families supporting them.

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