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flag Vermont settles with UCS over safety failures in care of disabled individuals, ending contracts and requiring reforms.

flag Vermont’s attorney general has settled with United Counseling Service (UCS) for $483,464 over serious safety failures in its care of individuals with developmental disabilities, including unaddressed risks of sexual violence and crimes against children. flag The state found UCS leadership ignored known risks despite staff awareness, leading to public safety concerns. flag As part of the settlement, UCS must appoint an external monitor, hire a new quality director, and publicly report corrective actions for up to three years. flag The state has terminated its contracts with UCS and is relocating patients to other providers.

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