Summary
Lake County APS got more than 1,000 calls about elder abuse, neglect or exploitation last year and investigated every one. The board proclaimed June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and is promoting a June 11 awareness walk and the 24/7 hotline (440-350-4000, option 1).
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
It could save families a ton of money on private in-home care services.
Vulnerable seniors, who gain protection and awareness; families who report suspected abuse.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (5)
Board of Commissioners (Work) — September 10, 2026
The county is hiring a contractor to run non-medical in-home care for residents 60 and older.
Board of Commissioners — June 9, 2026
Job and Family Services hosts the fifth annual awareness walk June 11 at 11:45 a.m., starting at JFS and ending at the Administration Building; wear purple.
Board of Commissioners (Work) — June 4, 2026
June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The county investigated over 1,000 elder abuse calls last year. Report concerns 24/7 at 440-350-4000, Option 1, and join the awareness walk June 11 — wear purple.
Board of Commissioners — June 4, 2026
Lake County APS got more than 1,000 calls about elder abuse, neglect or exploitation last year and investigated every one. The board proclaimed June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and is promoting a June 11 awareness walk and the 24/7 hotline (440-350-4000, option 1).
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