The neglect, abuse and exploitation of our elderly citizens is a serious matter.
The Department of Human Resources is committed to protecting and serving all Marylanders
by implementing programs that shield some of our most vulnerable citizens.
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Social Services to Adults
- Assists the elderly, disabled and vulnerable adults, to obtain needed home and
community based long-term care services, equipment and programs.
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Victim Services
- Meets the crisis needs of victimized individuals and families through a
comprehensive network of quality, community based services.
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Adult Protective Services
- Serves adults that lack the physical or mental ability to provide for
their own basic needs.
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Adult Public Guardianship (APG)
- Provides services that may restore a vulnerable adult who has been certified
medically incompetent to make critical life decisions to a level of self-sufficiency.
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