Typically group homes and other residential facilities for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities do not provide medical care. Rather, non-medical direct support professionals are…
The behavioral health experts at Robson Forensic investigate a range of disputes involving the care, supervision, and treatment provided by facility-based programs. Our casework includes incidents of abuse or neglect, individuals who elope from care facilities, and incidents of self-harm.
Multi-Disciplinary Behavioral Health Expertise
Robson Forensic offers in-house behavioral health professionals with experience as special education teachers and administrators, behavior therapists, psychologists, neuropsychologists, social workers, direct care professionals, nurses, occupational therapists, and physical therapists.
Our experts have firsthand experience within the most common behavioral health environments, including:
- Facility-based day programs
- Residential programs
- Long term care facilities
- Hospitals
- Group homes
- Shelters
- Foster care
- Supported housing
- Correctional facilities
- Educational settings
Our investigations and analyses consider the standard of care with regard to staffing qualifications, hiring practices, supervision of personnel, and supervision of the individuals receiving care. Forensic investigations may involve an assessment of the physical environment, policies and procedures, patient records, and individualized care plans.
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