How do I report elderly abuse?
In New Hampshire, adult protection laws require any person who has a reason to believe that an incapacitated adult has been subjected to abuse, neglect, exploitation, or self-neglect to make a report immediately to the BEAS (Bureau of Elderly & Adult Services). They can be contacted by calling (800) 949-0470 or (603) 271-7014Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
For Nursing or Assisted Living Facilities – Contact the Long Term Care Ombudsman at:
(800) 442-5640 or (603) 271-4375
After hours, weekends or holidays contact the local police or 911.