Institutional Neglect definition
Institutional Neglect means the neglect incurred in, or suspected to be incurred by, the operator of a foster home or any employee or official or a private or public institution that provides caregiving services during a 24 hour period of fraction thereof, or who has control over or custody of a minor for his/her care, education, treatment or detention, who causes harm to a minor or puts him or her at risk of suffering harm to his or her health, physical, mental and/or emotional integrity, including sexual abuse, known or suspected, or which occurs as a result of the policies, practices and conditions in the institution in question.
Institutional Neglect means actual or suspected neglect by the operator of a foster home, any employee or official of a private or public institution