July - September 2018

www.servingourseniors.org 25 800-564-1856 419-624-1856 We all appreciate the comforting things in life – a warm bed, great food, beautiful gardens, a crackling fireplace, Sunday Mass. Our residents enjoy all of those wonderful things, but it’s the friendships and sense of community here that make The Commons of Providence home. We share stories, laughter, smiles, and faith – the good things in life. At The Commons of Providence you have everything you need… and everything you love. Call 419.624.1171 for tour information. We celebrate community here ! Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation The Commons of Providence 5000 Providence Drive Sandusky, Ohio homeishere.org There are several ways you can report suspected financial elder abuse. It can be reported to the local police department where the older person is being victimized or Erie County Sheriff’s Office. Adult Protective Services (APS) also has the authority to respond to reports of abuse. APS accepts reports of abuse anonymously by calling 419-626-5437. If you are not concerned about remaining anonymous, but need moral support in order to report your suspicions, Serving Our Seniors can help you. (419-624-1856 or 1-800-564-1856) Financial Elder Abuse: If You Suspect it, Report It (L) Kevin Baxter, Erie County Prosecutor discusses a case with Erie County’s Financial Elder Abuse Investigator, Dan McLaughlin.