If a counselor is told by an elderly person's adult child that the elderly person is being neglected at an adult day care center, s/he should:

a. offer to take care of the elderly person until the police arrive
b. report the neglect to Adult Services through the county social service agency
c. confront the manager of the day care center and advocate for the elderly person
d. all of the above


B

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