Adult Protective Services
1701 High Street , SUITE 101
Portsmouth, VA 23707
Telephone Numbers and Contact Information
(757) 405-1800 X 1837 BUSINESS
(888) 83A-DULT After hours Hotline
(757) 552-1832 Alternate
(757) 405-1877 Fax
JJB740@EASTERN.DSS.STATE.VA.US
Operating Agency: Portsmouth Social Services
Agency Type: Local/City/County
Person in charge: Janie Burnside Social Work Supervisor
Hours of operation: M T W TR FRI 8:30AM-5:00PM
Fees: No charge for service.
Eligibility requirements: Suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation age 60 or older; physically or mentally incapacitated age 18 to 60 years old.
Intake Procedure: Telephone referral; walk-ins accepted.
Area Served: Portsmouth.
About the program:
Investigates complaints of adult abuse, neglect, or exploitation within state mandated time limits in order to provide appropriate services to ameliorate the protective issues
identified.