Agencies Tab 
 Access social service and regulatory agencies 
 Find resources  Report suspected abuse, neglect 
or exploitation 
 
Laws Tab 
 Georgia laws and code sections  Assistance for officers on the scene  Help for prosecutors  Enhanced penalties for perpetrators 
of adult maltreatment 
 
Georgia Department of Human Services 
 
Placement Tab 
 Search for a nearby licensed facility by address, city, county, ZIP code or legislative district. 
 
Contact Tab* 
 
 Law enforcement can contact APS directly to attain information on APS history for a specific adult or address. Call Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
 
Screenings Tab 
 
Report Missing Adults Tab 
 
 Screen victims for abuse and neglect 
 
 Start a Mattie's Call (an emergency alert for 
 
 Screen to determine the 
 
missing persons with disabilities) 
 
individual's risk to public safety* 
 
 Contact the Alzheimer's Association's Safe Return 
 
 Screen for an individual's 
 
Program for assistance for wandering and lost adults 
 
ability to manage finances* 
 
*Feature requires Access Code 
 
Temporary Emergency Respite Funds (TERF)* 
TERF assists with the emergency placement of abused, neglected and exploited vulnerable adults.  Available 24 hours a day, seven 
days a week  Available for a minimum of one day 
and a maximum of seven days, depending on weekends and holidays 
Criteria:  Law enforcement, Adult Protective 
Services or Healthcare Facilities Regulation involvement  Adult is at least 18 years old with a disability or age 65 or older  Must lack the ability to independently provide for their own basic care (i.e. food, shelter, clothing)  Without family or friends to provide help  At imminent risk of harm / threat to health and safety 
TERF is not intended for  Chronic homelessness  Mental health crisis  Mental health episode due to 
alcohol or drug addiction 
 
 How to get it 
The app is free and compatible with Android / IOS / Windows phones. 
Activation 
An activation code is required to access the Contact, TERF and Mattie's Call features. 
Law enforcement, Adult Protective Services and Health Care Facilities Regulation may request an activation code. 
To request a code, contact David Blake at david.blake@dhs.ga.gov. 
 
How to find the app 
Due to its uniqueness, the GANE app can be difficult to find. Below are search tips. 
Windows / Android devices Search for "Georgia abuse neglect" 
Apple devices Search for "EyeOn GANE" 
 
GANE App 
Georgia Department of Human Services 
 
Your resource to protect vulnerable adults 
Access resources 24/7 | Find placement options Use easy screening tools | Access Georgia laws 
Report abuse straight from the app