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Adult Protective Services | Howard County Department of Social Services

9780 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD 21046

Eligibility

Individuals 18 years or older.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

410-872-4203
Voice

Main

800-917-7383
Voice

Hot-Line

Application process

Call for information.

Service area

Howard County, MD

Other Information

Payment Options

Free or no-cost care

Age Group

Teens (13-19)
Adults (31-54)
Older Adults (55+)
Young Adults (20-30)

Special Populations

Justice Involvement

Languages

Spanish

Investigates reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults and provides services to prevent further harm.

Protective Services

Providing organization

Howard County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.