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Adult Protective Services | Maryland Department of Human Services

25 South Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

Eligibility

Individuals 18 years or older who lack the physical or mental capacity to provide for their daily needs.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm.
800-917-7383
Voice·

Main

Application process

Call for details.

Service area

MD

Other Information

Special Populations

  • Disabilities

Age Group

  • Teens (13-19)
  • Older Adults (55+)
  • Adults (31-54)
  • Young Adults (20-30)

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Languages

  • Spanish

Provides assistance to prevent or remedy the abuse, neglect, self-neglect, or exploitation of adults who are unable to protect their own interests and are at risk of immediate harm to their own person or to others. Protective Services

Last assured

05/25/2026

Providing organization

Maryland Department of Human Services

State government agency that provides social services.