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  • Department of Justice Complaint
    [Re: Woodward and Glenwood State Resource Centers], filed November 2004

    "...14.   Defendants have failed and continue to fail to provide adequate medical, nursing, neurological, psychological, nutritional, habilitation, therapy, and psychiatric care services to Glenwood and Woodward residents, to ensure that these residents are free from undue and unreasonable restraint, and to otherwise protect Glenwood and Woodward residents from harm.

    "...15.   Defendants have failed and continue to fail to assess Glenwood and Woodward residents to ascertain whether residents of these facilities are receiving adequate treatment, supports, and services in the most integrated setting appropriate to their individual needs; that those individual residents whom professionals determine should be placed in community programs are placed in such programs, when appropriate; and that the institution’s residents are served in the most integrated setting appropriate to each resident's individual needs. ..."

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