Consumer Protection, Adult Protective Services

Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS)

5600 Cox Road
Glen Allen , VA 23060

(800) 552-3431

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37.673741, -77.564867

Contact Information

Main
(800) 552-3431
Phone Emergency
(888) 832-3858
TTY/TTD
(800) 828-1120
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Who We Are

Virginia Departments of Social Services (VDSS) throughout the State respond to the needs of seniors age 60 and over, adults with disabilities over the age of 18 and other adults with special needs. Also collaborates with the local departments of social services across the state and other local service providers to offer assistance to elderly citizens in need of protection from abuse; elder adults who require the services of adult care residences; and adults with disabilities who need help with care, transportation and nutrition services.



VDSS also helps adults involved in domestic violence situations; adults in need of financial assistance, energy assistance and food stamps benefits; and citizens who believe they have been discriminated against by a social services agency.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Statewide

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Family
No
Other Eligibility Criteria
Virginia resident

Available 24/7
No

Intake Process
Call the office for more information
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
No

Qualifications
Qualification Type
Licensure
Qualification Entity
Virginia Department of Social Services
Report Problems
Call the Agency
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