If you’re worried about an elderly neighbor, here’s where to call
Where to report concerns about elders
►Concerns about elder abuse or neglect can be reported statewide to the Elder Abuse Hotline 24 hours a day: 800-922-2275
►Regarding elders residing in the city of Boston, one can also file a report with Central Boston Elder Services during business hours: 617-442-4200
►For questions regarding elder services, other than reports of abuse or neglect, call 800-AGE-INFO (243-4636)
►If you fear an emergency, call the police: 911
Beth Teitell
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