Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Allegations cast severe doubt on DSHS foster care licensing

Allegations cast severe doubt on DSHS foster care licensing - Editorials - The Olympian - Olympia, Washington news, weather and sports:

Four former foster children who allegedly were forced to live in a “house of horrors,” where they were subjected to sexual, physical and psychological abuse, have filed suit against the state Department of Social and Health Services.

If even a fraction of the allegations in the lawsuit are true, it’s a horrendous indictment of the state’s foster care licensing and oversight program at DSHS. The lawsuit names 21 current or former state employees as defendants.

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