Disability care providers: New Hampshire needs more abuse and neglect investigators

By: William Skipworth

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 943

Last Updated: 3 months, 4 weeks ago


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This story was updated April 3 to add comment from the Department of Health and Human Services.

During a meeting meant to address safety gaps in New Hampshire’s disability care system, a group of care providers said they believe the state doesn’t have enough investigators looking into abuse and neglect.

“There’s too few investigators,” Michelle Donovan, the New Hampshire director for the care agency Living Innovations, said. “Quite frankly, there’s not enough people to handle …

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