Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

Senior Services in Austin, Texas. 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. APS investigates allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults who are elderly or have disabilities and who live in the community.

Phone: (512) 929-6900

Address: 4900 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas, 78751

Website: https://www.dfps.texas.gov/

Good to know: Source: Eldercare Locator, U.S. Administration for Community Living (eldercare.acl.gov) • State Service Provider • Eldercare ID=3906

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Frequently asked questions about Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

How do I contact Texas Department of Family and Protective Services?

You can call Texas Department of Family and Protective Services at (512) 929-6900 or visit 4900 North Lamar Boulevard in Austin, Texas. Their website is https://www.dfps.texas.gov/.

What services does Texas Department of Family and 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. APS investigates allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults who are elderly or have disabilities and who live in the community. Any adult who has a disability or who is age 65 or older that is in a state of

Are services at Texas Department of Family and Protective Services free or low-cost?

Many community senior services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Texas Department of Family and Protective Services at (512) 929-6900 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Texas Department of Family and Protective Services offer services in other languages?

Call Texas Department of Family and Protective Services at (512) 929-6900 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.