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St. Louis, Missouri
Elder Abuse and Neglect Agencies
2011 Update
St. Louis, Missouri Elder Abuse and Neglects Agencies
 St.
Louis, Missouri elder abuse and neglect agencies provide services to
elder adults who have experienced acts which are distressing and
harmful. St. Louis, Missouri elder abuse and neglect agencies help
seniors deal with various abusive circumstances with causation
occurring from various physical, psychological, financial or sexual
factors. Concerns related to neglect are also assisted by these
services. Neglect is referred to when individuals have been deprived
of the proper clothing, heat, medication or other essential
necessities. The following St. Louis, Missouri elder abuse and neglect
agencies seek to assist in alleviating these concerns:
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St. Louis, Missouri Elder Abuse and Neglect agencies
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Division of Senior and Disability Services Abuse, Neglect, and
Financial Exploitation Hotline
Phone:
800-392-0210, TDD 800-669-8819
Fax:
573-526-8538
P.O. Box 570,
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0570
Website:
www.dhss.mo.gov/ElderAbuse/index.html
Counties Served:
Franklin, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. Louis,
St. Louis City
Description:
The Elder Abuse and Neglect Hotline responds to reports of alleged
abuse, neglect or financial exploitation of persons 60 years of age or
older and disabled adults
between age 18 and 59. The program provides investigation,
intervention, and follow-up services to victims and stresses the
mentally competent adult’s right to make their own decisions.
Helping Elderly Live Privately & Safely (H.E.L.P.S.)
Phone:
314-913-4142
P. O. Box 270013,
St. Louis, MO 63127
Email:
aging@consultant.com
Counties Served:
Jefferson, St. Louis, St. Louis City
Description:
Experienced in conflict resolution and difficult situations. Can
assist seniors or their families with problematic areas in-home or in
a facility.
Legal Advocates for Abused Women
Phone:
314-535-5229
P.O. Box 15137, St.
Louis, MO 63110
Email:
laaw@sbcglobal.net
Website:
www.laawstl.org
Counties Served:
Franklin, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. Louis,
St. Louis City
Description:
LAAW is dedicated to helping victims of abuse in times of crisis. LAAW
offers free legal representation at Order of Protection hearings as
well as extensive safety planning, social & legal referrals, and other
resources.
Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
Phone:
314-918-8222 Fax: 314-918-9188
8702 Manchester,
Brentwood, MO 63144
Email:
mhill@ltcop-stl.org
Website:
www.ltcop-stl.org
Counties Served:
Franklin, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. Louis,
St. Louis City
Description:
LTCOP’s Victims of Crime Program is a part of Ombudsman services. We
provide trained staff and volunteers who support nursing home
residents who may be a Victim of a Crime ,experience physical abuse,
assault or financial exploitation. We assure the victims are protected
through all available legal means and support them through the
process. This may include meeting with residents, assessing their
needs, cooperatively working with local police authorities, court
systems, lawyers and providing referrals for residents as needed.
Debra K. Schuster, P.C.
Phone:
314-991-2602 Fax: 314-991-8009
1121 Olivette
Executive Parkway, #105,
Creve Coeur, MO
63132
Email:
dks@dschuster.com
Website:
www.dschuster.com
Counties Served:
Franklin, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. Louis,
St. Louis City
Description:
Debra Schuster’s practice focuses on the concerns and goals of each
client – not just their legal issues. Her practice includes Medicare,
durable powers of attorney,
guardianship, long-term care and disability, Medicaid and asset
protection, abuse, neglect and financial exploitation, estate
planning, and special needs trusts. Will go to client’s home if
needed.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Phone:
314-531-7837 Fax: 314-531-6712
100 N. Jefferson,
St. Louis, MO 63103
Website:
www.servingthepoor.com
Counties Served:
Franklin, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. Louis,
St. Louis City
Description:
Clients will receive appropriate referrals to programs and conferences
to meet their needs of crisis intervention assistance . Assistance can
be financial assistance or goods like food and clothing.
The above are not paid for but are complimentary listings provided to
elder abuse and neglect agencies in St. Louis Missouri.
Information adapted from St. Louis Times Information For Older Adults
Resource Guide 2011 Edition
www.stlouistimes.com
Additional Information and
webpage by Paul Susic MA Licensed
Psychologist Ph.D. Candidate
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