Chester County News and Community Website
INDIANA, PA — Pennsylvania has selected five county and regional aging agencies to receive expert support in building new multidisciplinary teams aimed at tackling the state’s most complex elder abuse …
PA Launches Elite Teams to Tackle Elder Abuse as Cases Grow More Complex Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is rolling into the holiday season with a major victory for older adults, announcing more than $10 million in new funding for the Commonwealth’s 52 Area …
Holiday Boost for Seniors: New Funding and Protections Spark Statewide Cheer Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging is ramping up its efforts to protect older adults across the Commonwealth, introducing new multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) aimed at tackling complex protective …
Pennsylvania Expands Efforts to Protect Older Adults Through Multidisciplinary Teams Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Chester County couple has pleaded guilty to charges of felony neglect of a care-dependent person and Medicaid fraud following the mistreatment of a 74-year-old patient, announced …
Elderly Patient Abandoned and Suffering: Chester County Caretakers Guilty of Fraud and Neglect Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — With World Elder Abuse Awareness Day approaching on June 15, AARP Pennsylvania is urging the public to recognize and act against elder financial exploitation, a pervasive but …
Protect Your Loved Ones from Financial Exploitation Before It’s Too Late! Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich has been appointed to the advisory boards of two esteemed national organizations dedicated to serving older adults and tackling elder …
Pennsylvania Aging Secretary Joins National Advisory Boards to Advance Elder Care Read More
GREENSBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) announced new transparency measures aimed at improving oversight and increasing efficiency in elder abuse investigations conducted by Area Agencies on Aging …
Your Loved Ones Deserve Better! Pennsylvania Cracks Down on Elder Abuse with Bold New Transparency Measures Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A York County husband and wife are facing multiple charges, including allegations of neglect and financial exploitation, following claims that they abandoned a care-dependent woman in a …
Pennsylvania Couple Accused of Locking Elderly Woman in Basement and Splurging Her Savings Read More