
Situations such as self-neglect , abuse, and exploitation of finances are handled by the appropriate authorities, such as the Department of Children and Families and the Tampa Police Department.
If you think a senior is in immediate need of help...call 9-1-1! If you feel a senior may be suffering from self-neglect or exploitation, call the Florida Abuse Hotline at 1-800-96-ABUSE. YOU MAY REMAIN ANONYMOUS. If you feel a senior is not in immediate need, but could benefit from additional social services, call your Neighborhood Affairs Liaison in your district.