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Owner of 9 Group Homes in Alabama Decertified by State

The Alabama Department of Mental Health decertified the owner of nine group homes in northern Alabama. State officials delivered the notice to K&D Group Home executive director Katie M. Smith that the state was immediately revoking her license, the Decatur …

North Carolina Lawmakers Send Bill Targeting Group Home Abuse to Governor

The General Assembly has agreed to put new rules in place targeting people who harm group home residents and increasing responsibilities on those who work at the homes to report abuse they see. The Senate agreed May 14 to its …