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In Utah, ‘inadequate’ long-term care facilities see lax oversight, Disability Law Center reports

Residents have died as regulators seem “reluctant” to shut down problematic facilities, according to a report from the Disability Law Center.

(Disability Law Center) A "closed to occupancy" notice is posted on a door to Evergreen Place, a Midvale care facility that closed in January 2022 because of unsafe and unsanitary conditions. State agencies tasked with regulating long-term care facilities are failing, a new report from the Disability Law Center argues.