NAPSA - Adult Protective Services

Elder Abuse & Protection · Texas · Free

National Adult Protective Services Association — find your state APS to report elder abuse. 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 caseworker within 24-72 hours; emergency situations are prioritized. Scams targeting seniors stole over

billion in 2024 alone — IRS impersonation, grandparent scams, and romance scams lead the list. No cost to older adults or the people helping them.

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