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One family said their adult protective services investigator had 70 cases. Their case has been open since Oct. 5. Kansas doesn’t track caseload data for its investigators. Advocates say tracking ...

An elderly Alaskan living in squalor and deemed a low priority by state officials died of hypothermia, a result of negligence on the part of Adult Protective Services, according to a report from the ...

A new federal rule has opened the door for more state agencies to investigate nursing homes, but the first national standards for adult protective services also could make such services more ...

The state Department of Human Services has cleared two nurses at a Grand Junction nursing home of suspected caretaker neglect, reversing previous findings by Mesa County in connection with the death ...

Negligence by Alaska’s Adult Protective Services led an elderly Alaskan to die of hypothermia, according to a state ombudsman report released Thursday. The ombudsman found the Alaskan, who wasn’t ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - More details about the lack of care endured by three vulnerable adults have come to light in the aftermath of a 53-year-old woman’s arrest on Monday. Nicky Budlong was taken into ...

Authorities have shut down an unlicensed medical boarding home accused of operating illegally in northeast Harris County.

INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana Capital Chronicle) — Improvements are on the way for Indiana’s Adult Protective Services — the initiative protecting abused, exploited and neglected adults — after a 12-0 ...