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Adult Protective Services Program

Updated: 5/3/2013

In The News Now

NYC Launches Elder Justice Podcast Series on iTunes

91 year old WWII Veteran Being Evicted by Daughter

Forest Grove Lawyer Pleads No Contest to Criminal Mistreatment

Nursing assistant charged with bilking $350K from man with dementia

A Third of US Seniors Die with Dementia

Power of Attorney: It’s Easily Abused

 

This Week’s Fraud Alerts

Internet Love Scam

National Consumer Protection Scam Alert Site

Attorney General Rosenblum’s Grandparent Scam Alert

Jury Duty Scam (brought to our attention by Regine Goerke in Washington County)

 

Oregon Administrative Rules

OAR 411-020 Adult Protective Services

OAR 411-026 Guardianships And Conservatorships

OAR 411-050 Adult Foster Homes

OAR 411-054 Residential Care And Assisted Living Facilities

OAR 411-057 Memory Care Communities

OAR 411-068 Room And Board Facilities

OAR 411-085 Nursing Facilities, General, Abuse Rules

 

Oregon Revised Statutes

ORS 410.020(3)(d)  Statutory Authority For Protective Services

ORS 124.005-124.045  Elderly Persons And Persons With Disabilities Restraining Order

ORS 124.050-124.095  Elder Abuse

ORS 124.100-124.999  Civil Penalties Plus Penalties For Not Reporting

ORS 125.005-125.730  Protective Proceedings (Guardian And Conservator)

ORS 192.555 and 192.575  Disclosure Laws For Financial Institutions To Adult Protective Services

 

Tools

Abuse and Self Neglect (Abuse Summary - All Types, All Facilities)

Assessment

Confidentiality

Diversity and Cultural Competence

Documentation And Report Writing

Domestic Violence

Education and Outreach

Facility Adult Protective Services (updated)

Fundamentals Of Adult Protective Services

Guardianships/Conservatorships

Investigation

Law Enforcement, MDTs, And Prosecution (updated)

Legal Actions - Including Guardianship, Conservatorship Referral Forms, And Information

Medical Information And Resources (updated)

Policy Discussions

Professional Skills And Development

Screening For Adult Protective Services

Worker Safety

 

Adult Safety Protection Team


Information

March 26, 2011 Oregonian Article
April 25, 2011 First meeting of ASPT minutes
August 4, 2011 ASPT Final Report with Recommendations
August 9, 2011 DHS News Release regarding ASPT Recommendations
November 24, 2012 Oregonian Follow Up on ASPT Recommendations
November 24, 2012 Oregonian Follow up on Civil Settlement
Current Status

Links

ASPT Home Page

 

Power Hour


February 1, 2011: Consultation Definition, Facility Action in Reports, Failure of a facility to report, Medication names in reports, Person First language, Report distribution

October 5, 2010: LTCO

September 7, 2010: Verbal and Emotional Abuse

July 6, 2010: Community vs. Facility cases

June 1, 2010: Declarations and Affidavits, POLST

April 6, 2010: Confidential Page, Substance misuse in elders

March 2, 2010: Amendment Requests, Deidentifying Reports, HB2442, Restraining Orders

February 2, 2010: Landlord/Tenant Issues, LTCO Referrals

January 5, 2010: Amendment Requests, APS Rule Changes

December 1, 2009: Person Directed Planning, Third Party Documentation

November 3, 2009: HB2137, Mental Health Investigations

October 6, 2009: Community APS Changes, Illness Prevention, Report Writing, Screening and response to complainant

August 4, 2009: HB 2137, HCW Termination, SB162, Union Representation and HCW

July 7, 2009: Attorney Involvement in Investigations, Recording Phone Calls

June 2, 2009: HB2137, Report Distribution, Scams

April 7, 2009: Facility Documentation, Interviewing the Reported Perpetrator, Unlicensed Adult Foster Home

March 3, 2009: Power of Attorney for Healthcare, When Evidence is Missing

February 3, 2009: Facility Theft, Inconclusive Findings, Interviewing Minors, Power of Attorney

 

Transmittals


Transmittal #

Date

Title

APD-PT-13-003 03/07/13 Policy: Adult Protective Services
APD-PT-12-006 08/13/10 Policy: Adult Protective Services
SPD-PT-10-031 08/16/10 Policy: Report of Serious Event
SPD-PT-10-004 01/15/10 Policy: Residential Care Facilities
SPD-PT-10-003 01/15/10 Policy: Nursing Facilities
SPD-PT-10-002 01/15/10 Policy: Adult Foster Home
SPD-PT-10-001 01/13/10 Policy: Adult Protective Services: General
SPD-AR-09-055 12/23/09 Action: Handling Court Papers Such as Trusts, Guardianships, and Conservatorships
SPD-AR-08-018 02/29/08 Action: Retention of Investigation Records Related to Homecare Workers
SPD-AR-08-017 02/29/08 Action: Nursing Facility Staffing Complaints
SPD-AR-07-040 09/28/07 Action: Public Disclosure Records / APS Investigations
SPD-IM-07-067 09/13/07 Info: Residential Care and Assisted Living Facility Abuse Reporting (Corrected)
SPD-IM-06-069 08/17/06 Info: Modifications to the Web-Based 723
SPD-IM-06-047 05/23/06 Info: Web-Based 723, Report Writing System: Clarification and Updates
SPD-PT-06-020 05/23/06 Policy: Adult Protective Service – Documentation
SPD-PT-06-016 02/29/06 Policy: SPD Alert Form: SDSD-IM-99-60
SPD-PT-06-008 02/10/06 Policy: Protective Services - General Alleged Elderly Abuse
SPD-AR-06-005 01/12/06 Action: Web-Based Facility Report Writing System: Statewide Implementation
SPD-IM-05-066 09/01/05 Info: Provider Guide for Nursing Facility Abuse Reporting and Investigation
SPD-PT-05-021 08/08/05 Policy: Referral of Certain Nursing Facility Complaints to Client Care Monitoring Units

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