After years of complaints about poor care and mismanagement, group homes for New Jerseyans with developmental disabilities could face a bevy of new regulations under legislation introduced in Trenton ...
A state committee tasked with evaluating New Hampshire’s disability care system has launched a formal review and scheduled a ...
Group home operators serving people with autism and other developmental disabilities would face fines for the first time in ...
Disability Rights New York is investigating a private residential school where students allegedly subjected to physical abuse and inhuman living conditions Disability Rights New York filed a lawsuit ...
State Sen. David Rochefort, a Littleton Republican, said he and the state’s legislative staff are in the process of drafting a bill aimed at addressing systemic abuse and neglect issues in New ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Research shows individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities are more than twice as likely to fall victim to abuse, according to the Bureau of Justice ...
The Governor directed DOA to exempt the Board for People with Developmental Disabilities to be exempt from a lapse. The Board for People with Developmental Disabilities was established to advocate on ...
From 2017 through 2023, roughly 2,680 people with developmental disabilities died under the care of the state of Missouri — on average, one person every day. This story was commissioned by the River ...
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Months after systemic abuse within the state’s developmental disabilities care program came to light, health officials are continuing to try to improve the ability to report ...
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico has conducted a sweeping review of the Developmental Disabilities program, which provides services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.