Henry v. Isaac
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Altman, J.
The operation of adult care facilities is governed by Social Services Law article 7 and the regulations promulgated thereunder. The primary issue on this appeal is whether a resident of such a facility has a private right of action under the Social Services Law against the operator of the facility for failure to provide the services and level of care mandated by the statute and regulations. We conclude that a private right of action exists.
The plaintiffs are a resident and former resident of the defendant New Whitman Home for Adults (hereinafter Whitman Home), an…
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