A $250 million-a-year state program serving about 11,700 developmentally disabled Washingtonians is so poorly run that it jeopardizes the health and welfare of its clients and violates federal law, a ...

In an attempt to save money, Washington state has been illegally denying needed services to two dozen developmentally disabled residents for more than two years, according to a recently completed ...

Jun. 18—The Washington state Department of Social and Health Services' (DSHS) Chehalis Community Services Office is relocating from Northeast Hampe Way in Chehalis to 1247 Harrison Ave., Centralia, on ...

WASHINGTON — More than half the counties in Washington state are suing the Department of Social Health and Services (DSHS) for failing to provide necessary behavioral health services and evaluations ...

DSHS Mobile Services Truck Coming to South Seattle College to Assist with Food & Cash Benefits – Jan. 13th South Seattle College Workforce Department is pleased to host a DSHS (Department of Social ...

The state of Washington’s largest department is tasked with caring for the state’s most vulnerable residents — abused children, foster kids, mentally handicapped adults. But time and again, it has ...

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — Prosecutors from 22 Washington state counties have filed a lawsuit against the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) over the agency’s public policy decision to stop ...

When Kevin Quigley first suggested that Gov. Jay Inslee appoint him to lead the state Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), he was not exactly taken seriously. It was November, and Quigley ...

Plaintiffs in the class action lawsuit A.B/Trueblood v. DSHS filed a motion last night in U.S. District Court seeking a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO). The TRO would prevent the Department of ...