Agency Phone Numbers
Abuse Hotline
- Report cases or concerns of abuse, neglect, or exploitation on children and vulnerable adults
- 1-800-962-2873
- http://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/abuse-hotline
Agency for Health Care Administration Consumer Complaint
- Complaints about patient care, health plan, health care facilities, or to receive publications
- 1-888-419-3456
- https://apps.ahca.myflorida.com/hcfc
Agency for Persons with Disabilities
- Call to apply for available programs and services accessible to Floridians with developmental disabilities such as autism, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, intellectual disabilities, Prader-Will syndrome, and spina bifida.
- 1-866-273-2273
- APD_info@apd.state.fl.us
- http://apd.myflorida.com/
Comprehensive Assessment & Review for Long-Term, Care Services (CARES)
- To inquire about in-home and community based services, and to request an assessment of a person's medical, social and psychological needs.
- 1-800-963-5337
- https://elderaffairs.org/programs-services/comprehensive-assessment-and-review-for-long-term-care-services-cares/
Department of Children and Families, Financial Access
- To inquire about Medicaid, food stamps or temporary cash assistance
- 1-866-762-2237
- www.myflorida.com/accessflorida
Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) & Aging and Disability Resource Centers
- To inquire about senior employment, housing opportunities, long-term care program screening, and health & wellness programs
- 1-800-963-5337
- https://elderaffairs.org/programs-services/
Medicaid Fraud Hotline
- If you suspect Medicaid Fraud or wish to receive publications on the matter
- 1-866-966-7226
- https://apps.ahca.myflorida.com/mpi-complaintform/
Social Security Administration
- Apply for retirement, disability or Medicare, SSI, or survivor benefits as well as to get extra help with Medicare prescription drug costs
- 1-800-772-1213
- https://faq.ssa.gov/ics/support/ticketnewwizard.asp?style=classic
- http://www.ssa.gov/pgm/reach.htm