Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services

Senior Services in Asheville, North Carolina. Local Service Provider listed in the U.S. Administration for Community Living's Eldercare Locator — the federal directory of Area Agencies on Aging and other community service providers serving older adults, family caregivers, and adults with disabilities. Service focus: Elder Abuse Prevention. Hours: 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM, EST Monday to Friday. Adult Protective Services (APS). After hours assistance a

Phone: (828) 250-5800

Address: 40 Coxe Avenue, Asheville, North Carolina, 28801

Website: https://www.buncombecounty.org/Governing/Depts/Dss/adults/adult-protective-services.aspx

Good to know: Source: Eldercare Locator, U.S. Administration for Community Living (eldercare.acl.gov) • Local Service Provider • Eldercare ID=5543

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Frequently asked questions about Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services

How do I contact Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services?

You can call Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services at (828) 250-5800 or visit 40 Coxe Avenue in Asheville, North Carolina. Their website is https://www.buncombecounty.org/Governing/Depts/Dss/adults/adult-protective-services.aspx.

What services does Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services offer?

Local Service Provider listed in the U.S. Administration for Community Living's Eldercare Locator — the federal directory of Area Agencies on Aging and other community service providers serving older adults, family caregivers, and adults with disabilities. Service focus: Elder Abuse Prevention. Hours: 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM, EST Monday to Friday. Adult Protective Services (APS). After hours assistance available.

Are services at Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services free or low-cost?

Many community senior services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services at (828) 250-5800 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services offer services in other languages?

Call Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services at (828) 250-5800 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.