DSHS To Allow Indoor Visitatations (Mental Hospitals,Treatment Centers)
A variety of facilities will now be open for indoor visits.
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Despite Lawsuits, Big Payouts, DSHS Still Lagging in Disabled Care
15 years ago, a record-setting payout was made to settle a case of neglect and abuse in the Washington state Department of Social and Health Services system that cares for developmentally disabled adults. But nearly two decades later, a study shows little has been done to improve the system.
Former Foster Child Files $20 Million Lawsuit Against State Claiming Neglect, Rape and Assault
A former foster child, now 21, has filed a lawsuit against the State of Washington and the Department of Social and Health Services over allegations of abuse, rape and neglect.
Bogus Nursing Home Credential Company Sued by WA Attorney General
Hundreds of adult family home caregivers have learned they may NOT be legally licensed!
Best of 2012 May – 10 lb. Moses Lake 2 Year Old Fights For Life In Hospital
A 2 year old Moses Lake boy found late last week by DSHS Child Services and Grant County Sherriffs is in critical but stable condition in Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane.
Moses Lake Child Abuse Victim Had No Hair, Muscle Tone
According to new information released by authorities, a Moses Lake boy suffering from child abuse could not even have sat up on his own for some time.