State regulators have revoked a Utah company’s license to provide day treatment after police said three men with disabilities died after they were left in a running van in an employee’s home garage. But the business still has a contract with the state to provide other sorts of services.
Safe and Sound Services in Salt Lake City must end its day treatment program by the end of the month and cannot reapply for the license for five years, said Shannon Thoman-Black, director of the Division of Licensing and Background Checks within the Utah Department of Health and Human Services. She called the business’ noncompliance with state standards “severe.”
“Safe and Sound does have other programs, and I cannot speak to those right now,” Thoman-Black said at a Wednesday news conference…