Douglass County Community Services

A Safe and Independent Community Free of Family ViolencePreserve and Strengthen Families, Assure Safety and Promote Independence and Self-sufficiency, Adult Protection Services (APS) are provided to at-risk-adults age 18 and older who, due to age or disability, are unable to protect themselves and have no one to advocate on their behalf.  The Adult Protection program deals with reports of Abuse – physical or sexual; Neglect – caregiver or self; and Financial Exploitation.