| Report Abuse, Neglect Hot Line |
1-800-962-2873 |
| Aids Hot Line |
1-800-624-2377 |
| Alcohol and Drug Hot Line |
1-800-322-5525 |
Alzheimer's Disease Hotline
National Alzheimer's Association Information and Referral |
1-800-272-3900 |
| American Association of Retired Persons |
1-800-441-AARP (2277) |
| Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Committee |
973-504-6390
Florida : 850-245-4161 |
| Department of Banking and Insurance |
609-984-2777
To report insurance fraud, call 1-800-373-8568 |
| Cancer Information Service |
1-800-4-CANCER
(1-800-422-6327)
United States Department of Health and Human Services, Information provided in English and Spanish (9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m., weekdays) |
| Community Care Program for the Elderly and Disabled, Adult Day Care, Home Care Expansion Program |
1-609-588-2903 |
| Tel-Consumer Information Service |
1-800-242-5846, touch tone 973-504-6200, rotary phones |
| Elder Fraud Hot Line |
1-877-746-7850 |
| Domestic Violence Hot Line |
1-800-572-7233 (SAFE) |
| National Eye Care Project American Academy of Ophthalmology |
1-800-222-EYES (3937) |
| Department of Health and Senior Services Division of Long Term Systems Nursing Home Guide |
1-800-367-6543 |
| Hotline for Complaints about Health Care Facilities |
1-800-792-9770 |
| Division of Senior Affairs Florida |
1-800-963-5337 |
| Adult Protective Services |
609-984-6690 |
| To report abuse or neglect |
1-800-792-8820 |
| Drug Information and Referral |
1-800-225-0196 |
| Medicare Fraud and Abuse |
1-800-792-8820
1-800-447-8477 |
| Ombudsman for the Institutionalized Elderly |
1-877-582-6995 |
| PAAD Lifeline |
1-800-792-9745 |
| Statewide Respite Care Program |
609-588-2902 |
| Division of Consumer Affairs Regulated Business Section |
973-504-6301
Home Health Agencies Accreditation Home health care agencies may be accredited by one of these organizations: |
| Commission on Accreditation for Home Care |
973-857-3984 |
| Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations, Home Care Accreditation Services |
708-916-5741 |
| National Home Caring Council |
202-547-7424 |
| National League for Nursing's, Community Health Accreditation Program (CHAP) |
1-800-669-1656 (x 242) |
| Department of Human Services Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services Medicaid Information |