RIBridges Alert If you may be impacted by the RIBridges data breach, take 5 important steps to protect your personal information today. Please follow this link to find out how to protect your personal information.UPDATED CALL CENTER HOURS AND INFORMATIONPlease call 833-918-6603 Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday – Sunday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.Call center staff will be able to provide general information about the breach as well as steps customers can take now to protect their data. Unfortunately, as the analysis of the data involved is still happening, call center staff will not be able to confirm whether a particular individual’s data is or is not included in the breach at this time.
Elder Abuse, Neglect, Financial Exploitation And Self-Neglect Reporting Elder Abuse, Neglect, Financial Exploitation and Self-Neglect Reports can be entered via a secure Web Intake link. It is necessary to follow the Instructions when completing the Web Intake Form. The Web Intake Form also allows reporters to upload pertinent documents into the report (e.g., police report). For instructions, see the file download below. Pursuant to RIGL 42-66-8, all reports made to APS must contain the name, address, and age of the alleged victim of the abuse, mistreatment, or neglect, in addition to other mandated information. If the mandated information is not provided, the report may not be processed for potential assignment. APS will continue to receive phone reports to the Intake line at 401-462-0555. IMPORTANT MESSAGE: Please be sure to scroll down when completing the Web Intake Form and complete all sections, including the "Add" windows so that your report contains needed information on: Client, Alleged Perpetrator, Other Participant and Attachments. Learn more about Adult Protective Services Intake instructions Wellsky Online Web Form Instructions PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes Look for Signs of Abuse Person lacks basic hygiene, adequate food or clean, appropriate clothing Person lives in a home that is cluttered, filthy, or in disrepair Person exhibits unexplained or uncharacteristic changes in behavior Person has unexplained fractures, bruises, welts, cuts, sores or burns Person has unexplained sexually transmitted disease(s) Person with dementia is left unsupervised Person is confined to bed without care and/or has untreated “bed” sores Person’s money is controlled by caregiver, but caregiver is failing to provide for the individual’s needs Person is isolated by a caregiver Caregiver is verbally aggressive or demeaning to the person Did you know Rhode Island law requires you to report elder abuse or exploitation to us? All Rhode Islanders are mandatory reporters. Make a report anytime by calling 401-462-0555. Reports can be filed anonymously.
