Report Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation (New Jersey Courts)

The Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) of the New Jersey Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor responds to issues of fraud, abuse or neglect involving Medicaid recipients. Call their hotline at 1-877-55-FRAUD (1-877-553-7283) or 1-609-292-1272 for elder justice questions and issues, including to report abuse.

The New Jersey Adult Protective Services run programs in every county to investigate issues of abuse of individuals living on their own in the community. Use this service to report abuse.

The New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman provides valuable resources for the elderly living in nursing homes or other care facilities and their loved ones. You can also file a complaint through their office.

Older individuals are also vulnerable to insurance fraud. Report insurance fraud concerns to the Attorney General’s Office.