Nevada
To report elder abuse in Nevada:
- Nevada Nursing Home Elder Abuse or Long Term Care
- In-State – (800) 922-5757
- Domestic/Community Elder Abuse
- In-State – (800) 922-5757
- All Reports Made from Outside the Nevada area:
- Carson City Region - (775) 687-4210
- Elko Region - (775) 738-1966
- Las Vegas Region - (702) 486-3545
- Reno Region - (775) 688-2964
Anyone who witnesses or suspects elder abuse in Nevada, should report it to local authorities at the number listed above. If the elder is in immediate danger, call 911 immediately.
What are Signs of Elder Abuse?
Financial: Unusual activity on bank accounts, unauthorized use of credit cards or checks and/or improper transfer of real property.
Physical: Bruises, bite marks, lacerations and/or broken bones. Additionally, fear, depression and anxiety are possible signs of abuse.
Neglect or Self-Neglect: Elder appears to suffer from malnutrition and/or dehydration or elder has excessive body odor.