Division of Elderly Affairs Protective Services
Senior Services in Rhode Island. State 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. Investigates complaints of elderly abuse of Rhode Islanders 60 and older by a family member, caregiver or person with duty of care. Abuse may i
Phone: (401) 462-0555
Website: https://oha.ri.gov/what-we-do/protect/elder-protective-services
Good to know: Source: Eldercare Locator, U.S. Administration for Community Living (eldercare.acl.gov) • State Service Provider • Eldercare ID=5216
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Frequently asked questions about Division of Elderly Affairs Protective Services
How do I contact Division of Elderly Affairs Protective Services?
You can call Division of Elderly Affairs Protective Services at (401) 462-0555 in Rhode Island. Their website is https://oha.ri.gov/what-we-do/protect/elder-protective-services.
What services does Division of Elderly Affairs Protective Services offer?
State 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. Investigates complaints of elderly abuse of Rhode Islanders 60 and older by a family member, caregiver or person with duty of care. Abuse may include physical, emotional, sexual, financial exploitation, or abandonment. Serv
Are services at Division of Elderly Affairs Protective Services free or low-cost?
Many community senior services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Division of Elderly Affairs Protective Services at (401) 462-0555 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.
Does Division of Elderly Affairs Protective Services offer services in other languages?
Call Division of Elderly Affairs Protective Services at (401) 462-0555 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.