Investigation Shows Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults at Residence Facility
The report alleges the conduct occurred from June 16-19 in a facility run by ResCare Minnesota, part of Louisville, Kentucky-based ResCare - a company described on its website as the " largest diversified health and human services provider in the U.S."
"We deeply regret this situation," the company said in a statement.
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"We are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients every day. We conducted an internal investigation as soon as we learned of this issue and immediately took immediate action to correct the plumbing situation. The employee has been separated from employment with ResCare. Our employees are trained to serve with compassion and respect. We do not tolerate behavior that does not comply with regulations or our mission."
The report described the facility in question as a " split entry styled home . The facility had one bathro...