Report uncovers abuse and neglect at Newfoundland care homes

Two investigative pieces shed light on shocking conditions within private care homes in Newfoundland and Labrador. The Auditor-General’s report details instances of overdoses, abuse, and unhygienic conditions including feces-strewn walls. These revelations have fueled demands for police investigations and serious reforms aimed at safeguarding vulnerable residents and ensuring accountability in the caregiving sector.


theglobeandmail.com / Auditor-General’s report logs abuse, overdose and feces-strewn walls at private care homes in N.L.

Report’s findings prompted the Opposition Progressive Conservatives to call for a police investigation

thestar.com / Report logs abuse, overdose and feces-strewn walls at private care homes in N.L.

ST. JOHN'S - A new report from Newfoundland and Labrador’s auditor general details complaints of abuse, missing residents and feces-strewn walls at personal care homes in the province.


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