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Preventing Elder Abuse
Be sure to investigate sources of elder care thoroughly
Check the background of anyone who offers personal home care
Contact Adult Protective Services by calling 888-832-3858 if you suspect abuse
Do not be afraid to report elder abuse
Look around at the facilities and other patients
Preventing Consumer Fraud
Always take your time when making a financial decision, and do not be afraid to say "NO".
Beware of give-away and free prizes, there is usually a catch
Offers that sound too good to be true usually are
Report consumer fraud to the Attorney General’s Office and Chesterfield Police
Personal Safety
Do not open your door to strangers
Have a buddy system with your neighbors and join a Neighborhood Watch program
If you or someone you know becomes a victim, call Chesterfield Police immediately
Lock up, even when you’re home
Whenever possible, travel with a friend
Important Resources
Better Business Bureau Senior Fraud Program
Phone: 804-780-2222
Do Not Call Registry
Phone: 888-382-1222
Fire/EMS Community Programs Section
Phone: 804-748-1426
Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
Phone: 800-371-0824
Office of Aging and Disability Services
Phone: 804-768-7878
Police Department Crime Prevention Section
Phone: 804-318-8699
State Corporation Commission Bureau of Insurance
Phone: 877-310-6560
Sheriff’s Office, Community Relations Office
Phone: 804-717-6266
Virginia Consumer Protection Section
Phone: 804-786-2042
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