Florida Keeping Disabled Kids In Nursing Homes Unnecessarily, DOJ Says

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Federal investigators say Florida officials are violating federal law by unnecessarily warehousing hundreds of children with disabilities in nursing homes.

The Department of Justice sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi this week, saying that in visits to six nursing homes around the state investigators identified numerous children who didn’t need to be there and “would benefit from moving home with their families or other community settings.”

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