Do you know what to do if you learn of incident affecting someone you serve that happened years ago? The MUI Department is often asked if providers need to report incidents that happened many years ago or during times when a person was not eligible for Summit DD services. Below is best practice guidance to providers on this unique, and often confusing, topic. Read More ›
Archives by Year: 2023
Emerging Trend: Verbal Abuse
In terms of Verbal Abuse MUIs in 2023, Summit County is headed in the wrong direction. Summit County is on pace to see an increase of almost 20% for Verbal Abuse MUIs. Get the facts, as well as tips to help curb this unfortunate trend in our community. Read More ›
Summer Safety 2023
Good preparation is key to summer safety for people with developmental disabilities. Get tips to help those you serve avoid health risks such as dehydration, sunburn, water-related accidents and more.
Staff Spotlight: Holly Mahovich
Meet Investigative Agent, Holly Mahovich. Mahovich joined Summit DD’s MUI team in June of 2020. She has spent nearly 10 years in the field working as an SSA in both Stark and Summit Counties. When asked what she liked best about being an IA, Mahovich said she found this area of the DD field interesting and that she enjoys helping people.
“Our MUI department helps to support the team so that the people we serve can be successful,” Mahovich added.
