A North Carolina judge delayed order on community services for disabled people Thursday. Judge Allen Baddour set a schedule mandating health officials provide more services for the disabled.
and people with disabilities sued in 2017 to seek changes. DHHS has said the order, if carried out fully, could result in the closure of small group homes and force out people content in their current living situations.
In a statement released Friday, DHHS said that even with the delay it would continue to carry out a separate plan designed to provide more community-based services to people with disabilities or behavioral health disorders. Baddour's order in part required at least 3,000 people must be diverted or shifted to community-based programs by early 2031. And he told DHHS to eliminate by mid-2032 a waiting list of people qualified to participate in aGet all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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