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Report: In care facilities, Idaho kids are under less abuse oversight

by KYLE PFANNENSTIEL / Idaho Capital Sun
| June 7, 2025 1:00 AM

Idaho kids in residential treatment facilities are under less government oversight for abuse investigations than children in traditional foster homes, a new watchdog state government report finds. 

The Idaho Office of Performance Evaluations, a nonpartisan state agency, found that the state lacks several accountability measures in children residential treatment facilities.

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