Supporting Adult Protective Services since 2009.
Thank you for visiting our website! We are excited for you to learn about the Llano Estacado Silver Star Board and our partnership with Adult Protective Services. We hope that you will be moved to partner with us.
Educating the public to recognize and report abuse and neglect of the elderly and disabled is a vital component of what we do, so please make certain, prior to leaving the site, that you click on the tab marked “Elder Abuse” or click on the button below to familiarize yourself with the signs of abuse and neglect and how to report when indicated.
Adult Protective Services Elder Abuse Hotline is 1-800-252-5400 or go to https://www.txabusehotline.org to file a report.
October is FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION AWARENESS MONTH
SIGNS CAN INCLUDE : Cashing checks without permission … Sudden changes in bank accounts or banking practices … A person with the account owner withdraws of a lot of money … Adding extra names on a bank signature card … Unapproved ATM card withdrawals … Sudden changes in a will or other financial documents … Forged signature on financial transactions or property titles … Unexplained missing money or valuables … Unpaid bills despite having enough money … Relatives suddenly claiming rights to a person’s affairs and property … Unexplained transfer of assets.
Stopping financial exploitation is everyone’s business. Call 800.252.5400 or report online: www.txabusehotline.org. #ProtectTexasAdults