April 19, 2016
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 …
July 20, 2015
Hundreds of South Carolina people with disabilities have been overcharged roughly $2 million for their care in group homes, according to a report released July 16. An audit revealed that 10 providers for the Department of Disabilities and Special Needs …
May 20, 2015
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 …