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Dead animals found in Valrico home

Reported by: Carson Chambers
Email: cchambers@wfts.com
Last Update: 6/25 6:57 am
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Elderly Help Resources

So how can you help an elderly family member, friend or neighbor you think may be in trouble? There are many help-lines, hotlines and referral sources right here in the state of Florida.  The Elder Helpline is available Monday- Friday from 8am to 5pm. Call 1-800-963-5337 for assistance or services. The Elder Helpline is a starting point, its part of an information and referral network providing people with information, choices and opportunities.

Below is a list of other important numbers:


Helplines, Hotlines, and Referral Sources
To report suspected elder abuse, neglect, or exploitation in Florida:
  • 1-800-962-2873 (For suspected elder mistreatment in the home).
  • 1-800-453-5145 (For suspected elder mistreatment in the home, TDD/TTY access).
  • 1-888-831-0404 (For suspected elder mistreatment in long-term care facilities).
Other Helplines
  • Elder Helpline: 1-800-963-5337
  • Statewide Senior Legal Helpline: 1-888-895-7873
Additional Information
Click Here for state elder abuse statistics and/or other publications.

State Government Agencies

Laws & Regulations
Other Resources
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