State of Hawai'i Department of Human Services

Report for Vulnerable Adult Abuse

Financial institution reporting

If you work at a bank, credit union, or other financial institution you are required by law (HRS §412:3-114.5) to report suspected financial abuse of an elder to APS.

Mandated reporting

If you are a professional in health care, social services, law enforcement, or financial assistance you are required by law (HRS §346-224) to report suspected abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult to APS.

Non-mandated reporting

If you are willing to provide incident details and are able to provide your contact information for follow-up you may start on an electronic report of maltreatment by clicking the button below. For anonymous reporting please call the Statewide APS Reporting Line at (808) 832-5115

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