State and department policies
Report abuse
Minnesota's policy is to provide safe environments and protective services for vulnerable adults and children. If you suspect someone is being abused, report the abuse now.
Adult abuse or maltreatment
It is important to report ALL suspected abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation. It’s very possible the person you are concerned for may be reluctant or unwilling to tell others what happened to them. They may need to know that people care, and help is available
Report abuse or maltreatment of a vulnerable adultMinnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center (MAARC): 1-844-880-1574
Child abuse or maltreatment
Call 911 if someone is in immediate danger. Learn how to report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation of a child.
Report abuse or maltreatment of a childPlease note: The "Rate/Report this page" link below is only for reporting website issues. To report suspected abuse, refer to the information above.