Fort Behavioral Health halts adolescent programs after allegations of mistreatment
Fort Behavioral Health is closing its adolescent programs, less than three weeks after a Star-Telegram investigation into the facility’s treatment of children.
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Fort Behavioral Health is closing its adolescent programs, less than three weeks after a Star-Telegram investigation into the facility’s treatment of children.
Fort Behavioral Health has reopened after a 30-day shutdown, but some former staff say it’s still “extremely unsafe” for children living at the facility, a Star-Telegram investigation finds.
Texas regulators are working to revoke the permit for Camp Worth, which treats high-needs children in Fort Worth. But a Camp Worth manager is calling the process unfair.
The state's health and human sevices commission found Fort Behavioral Health to be an immediate threat to the health and safety of children in care.