New Jersey: Adult Protective Services (APS)

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Adult Protective Services (APS) is part of New Jersey's adult protective services system, focused on Adult Protective Services reporting, fraud prevention, scam alerts, and abuse intervention. The state agency page links to applications, FAQs, and local field offices. No fee for New Jersey seniors who meet income and program criteria. Worth contacting after spotting unexplained bank withdrawals, new "friends," missing belongings, or sudden POA changes. Most reports lead to a home visit by an APS...

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