Section YAE.11.11 — Reports.

(a) Reports of suspected Elder abuse, neglect, or exploitation shall be made to the DES manager or designee. DES shall forward the information to Shawano County under the terms of an applicable MOU for investigatation of the complaint. Anonymous reports shall be investigated as required by this Code.

(b) The information gathered by DES will include:

(1) The Elder's name, address or location, and telephone number.

(2) The name, address or location, and telephone number of the person(s) or agency suspected of abusing, neglecting, or exploiting the Elder.

(3) The nature and degree of the incapacitation of the Elder.

(4) The name, address or location, and telephone number of the Elder's caretaker, if applicable.

(5) If not anonymous, the name, address or location, and telephone number of witness(s).

(6) A description of the acts which are reported as abusive or neglectful or exploitive.

(7) Any other information that the reporter believes might be helpful in establishing abuse, neglect, or exploitation.