Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On a newly launched state website, New Jersey is now posting statistics about investigations into abuse and neglect at group homes ...

KATY, Texas (KTRK) -- Thirteen people in a Katy group home are being relocated after they were found living in what deputies described as "deplorable conditions." According to a statement published on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Lombardi was 39 when he died in a New Jersey group home for adults in June 2022. The Toms River facility where Michael ...

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 ...

The group home system in NJ has unexplained resident deaths, staff who are overburdened and underpaid and a lack of ...

New Jersey lawmakers have proposed several bills to overhaul the state's group home system for people with developmental disabilities. One bill aims to create a "Justice Center," modeled after New ...

The bills fail to address an investigations system rife with conflicts and take a narrow view of a complex problem. In place of action, two years of study is baked into the reforms, which offer little ...

The mother of an autistic man who lived in an East Islip group home operated by Garden City nonprofit Life’s WORC sued the organization this week, alleging he endured years of abuse and overmedication ...