§ 13. Reports.

Statutes | 4 HCC § 1 Chapter II § 13 | 2020

 Reports of suspected Elder abuse, neglect, self-neglect, or exploitation shall be made to the CFS Intake Staff. The CFS Intake Staff member who takes an oral report shall immediately complete a written report. Anonymous reports shall be investigated as required by this Act. The following information should be part of the written report: 
 
a. The Elder&rsquos name, address or location, and telephone number 
 
b. The name, address or location, and telephone number of the person(s) or agency suspected of abusing, neglecting, or exploiting the Elder 
 
c. The nature and degree of the limitations of the Elder 
 
d. The name, address or location, and telephone number of the Elder&rsquos caretaker 
 
e. The name, address or location, and telephone number of witness(s) 
 
f. A description of the acts which are reported as abusive, neglectful, or exploitive
 
g. Any other information that the reporter believes might be helpful in establishing abuse, neglect, self-neglect, or exploitation 
 
h. The written report should contain the name, address, and telephone number of the reporter for the purpose of CFS follow-up. Rules of anonymity shall be followed pursuant to Section 9.