Documented Abuse History

Were You Abused at Turning Point Care Center?

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Moultrie, Georgia • Operated by Turning Point

2

Documented Incidents

2

Lawsuits Filed

$122.0M+

In Settlements

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What Happened at Turning Point Care Center

Turning Point Care Center in Moultrie, Georgia, a privately-operated residential treatment facility, has faced significant legal challenges related to its operations and practices. The facility and its parent company UHS (Universal Health Services) reached a substantial $122 million settlement under the False Claims Act, though the specific year of this settlement is not publicly documented. This major financial penalty suggests serious compliance violations that warranted federal intervention and oversight. In addition to the federal settlement, the facility was involved in litigation in 2017 with the case Heatley v Turning Point Care Center LLC, indicating ongoing legal concerns about the facility's operations. With a documented total of $122 million in settlements stemming from two separate legal actions, these cases represent substantial accountability measures against the facility. The scale of the False Claims Act settlement, in particular, points to significant systemic issues that required major financial remediation. If you or a loved one experienced harm, abuse, or inadequate care at Turning Point Care Center, it may be important to consult with an attorney who specializes in institutional abuse or healthcare litigation to understand your legal rights and options.

Location
Moultrie, Georgia
Facility Type
private residential treatment
Status
active

Victims Have Won Settlements

Survivors of abuse at Turning Point Care Center have received compensation through legal action.

YearAmountDetails
N/A$122.00MUHS and Turning Point Care Center $122M False Claims Act Settlement
Total$122.00M+

Documented Incidents & Lawsuits

The following have been documented through news reports, court filings, and official investigations.

Settlement$122.00M Settlement

UHS and Turning Point Care Center $122M False Claims Act Settlement

Universal Health Services and Turning Point Care Center, LLC agreed to pay $122 million to settle False Claims Act allegations relating to medically unnecessary inpatient behavioral health services and illegal kickbacks. The settlement resolved multiple lawsuits including Heatley v Turning Point Care Center LLC.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Lawsuit2017

Heatley v Turning Point Care Center LLC Lawsuit

A lawsuit filed against Turning Point Care Center LLC in the Northern District of Georgia (case 1:17-cv-3869-AT). The case was part of the broader False Claims Act allegations that were ultimately resolved through the $122 million settlement.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice

Your Legal Rights in Georgia

Statute of Limitations

2 years from age 18

No Upfront Costs

Attorneys work on contingency - you pay nothing unless you win.

You May Be Entitled To

Compensation for pain & suffering, medical expenses, therapy costs, lost wages, and more.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I sue Turning Point Care Center for abuse?
Yes, if you experienced abuse at Turning Point Care Center, you may be able to file a lawsuit. In Georgia, you have 2 years from age 18 to file a claim. Many survivors have successfully won settlements. Contact us for a free case evaluation.
How much does it cost to sue?
Nothing upfront. Attorneys who handle these cases typically work on contingency, meaning they only get paid if you win. You pay nothing unless you receive compensation.
What if the abuse happened years ago?
Many states have extended or eliminated statutes of limitations for childhood abuse. Georgia: 2 years from age 18. Even if you think it's too late, contact us for a free evaluation - you may still have options.
Will my case be confidential?
Yes. Attorney-client privilege protects all communications. Many cases also settle with confidentiality provisions. Your privacy is protected throughout the process.
What types of abuse can I sue Turning Point Care Center for?
You may have a case for sexual abuse, physical abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, excessive use of force, solitary confinement, denial of medical care, or other mistreatment. Contact us to discuss your specific situation.

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