Were You Abused in a South Carolina Juvenile Detention Facility?

Abuse incidents at Connie Maxwell Childrens Ministries

Multiple search results reference abuse incidents at Connie Maxwell Childrens Ministries, with references to sexual abuse, physical abuse, and emotional abuse. The facility is listed as having "1 incidents" in the search results.

Three Rivers Behavioral Health Patient Dumping Settlement

Three Rivers Behavioral Health agreed to pay $25,000 for allegedly violating patient dumping statute by failing to accept an appropriate transfer. The settlement was reached with the HHS Office of Inspector General on June 17.

Settlement: $0.03M

Documented abuse incident at Lighthouse Care Center of Conway

Lighthouse Care Center of Conway has 1 documented abuse incident according to a juvenile detention centers database. No lawsuits were filed in connection with this incident.

Palmetto cited for failing to report assault involving Jamal Sutherland

A state agency cited Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health for failing to properly report the assault that led to Jamal Sutherland being taken to Charleston jail. This represents a violation of required reporting procedures for patient incidents.

Jamal Sutherland death linked to medications prescribed at Palmetto

Jamal Sutherland died after being arrested following a fight at Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health on January 4th. The Charleston coroner determined that medications prescribed by the facility contributed to his death.

General abuse allegations at Carolina Youth Development Center

A legal website indicates there are potential cases for sexual abuse, physical abuse, and emotional abuse at Carolina Youth Development Center. The site suggests victims may be entitled to significant compensation for abuse experienced at the facility.

Former resident reports abuse experience at Epworth Children's Home

A Yelp reviewer who appears to be a former resident describes encountering abuse at the facility. The reviewer states that "the abuse I encountered here is something that no child needs to go through" and calls for the facility to be shut down.

High-profile child sex abuse lawsuit forces group home closure

A high-profile child sex abuse lawsuit was filed that forced a group home to close. The article mentions this in the context of discussing Thornwell Home for Children's $8 million revenue from group home operations.

Thornwell Home for Children Documented Abuse Cases

Multiple sources indicate documented abuse incidents at Thornwell Home for Children. The facility has been subject to abuse allegations and potential lawsuits from victims.

Epworth Children's Home abuse incident reported on juvenile detention database

The juveniledetentioncenters.com website lists Epworth Children's Home as having 1 incident among facilities with lawsuits, investigations, and abuse cases. This appears to be part of a broader tracking of incidents at South Carolina juvenile detention facilities.

Doe v. Three Rivers Behavioral Health - Minor Abuse Case

A lawsuit filed against Three Rivers Behavioral Health, LLC involving abuse suffered by a plaintiff while she was a minor resident at the facility. The case is ongoing in federal district court in South Carolina.

Amber Zeller lawsuit with proposed settlement for minor

A lawsuit filed by Amber Zeller and others against Windwood Farm Home for Children, Inc. involves claims on behalf of a minor. Court documents indicate a proposed settlement of the minor's claims is seeking approval.

Settlement agreement involving Carolina Youth Development Center

A South Carolina Department of Social Services document references a settlement agreement that involves Carolina Youth Development Center (CYDC). The document mentions the settlement agreement in the context of placement requirements and health services.

Employee charged with hitting 9-year-old child

Sacajawea Collins, a team leader at Windwood Farm Home for Children and Family Services, was charged with neglect by a legal custodian after being accused of hitting a 9-year-old boy in the face. The incident was captured on video.

Lawsuit filed against Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health

Court documents show a lawsuit filed against Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, LLC in Charleston Common Pleas Court. The case number is 2020CP1005263, indicating the lawsuit was filed in 2020.