Workers at an Albuquerque group home for boys were sporadically on their phones and ignored requests to check on 16-year-old Jaydun Garcia as he died by suicide in a bathroom of the facility in April, ...
The Wisconsin Department of Corrections is investigating staff and updating procedures after Morgan Geyser's escape from her Madison group ...
Prosecutors are investigating a Long Island group home where a Queens mom says staff routinely abused and beat her adult autistic son for years. The Suffolk County district attorney’s office confirmed ...
Staff at a group home on Long Island allegedly inflicted physical and emotional abuse on a nonverbal, autistic man from Queens over the course of two years, and tried to cover it up when a video ...
A NorthJersey.com investigation into group homes for adults with developmental disabilities included interviews with family members, staff, providers, experts, advocates and residents. Reporters ...
Our 21-year-old daughter with a disability was overdosed with her own medication within two days of entering a New Jersey group home. She died in an emergency room on June 24, 2024, after she was ...
Jennifer readily admits her 24-year-old son, incontinent and diagnosed with autism and psychiatric disorders, is “not easy.” But she says it’s outrageous that he was assaulted and neglected in each of ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Group homes for the disabled and elderly are key in securing services for those with limited income and nowhere to go. For many – like Christopher Botello, who has lived in a group ...
WESTLAKE, Ohio – An employee of a Westlake group home called the police department at 10:45 p.m. Oct. 20 to report that residents who left in a van with a staff driver were missing. The driver and the ...
In New Jersey’s group homes that provide round-the-clock care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the consequences are few, and the dangers are many. It’s an estimated $1.5 ...