Ohio Tightens Oversight of Recovery Homes | Cleveland News

Ohio is cracking down on recovery homes as addiction treatment centers surge—especially in opioid-affected areas—after reports of fraud and safety lapses. Governor DeWine’s new 120-day oversight plan, led by the state’s behavioral health department, aims to ensure these facilities genuinely help people rebuild their lives, not exploit them. With a four-hundred-percent increase in homes over four years, the state is stepping in to fill gaps left by overwhelmed nonprofits—all without extra funding. Critics question the timing, suspecting some may have targeted vulnerable individuals for insurance scams. For communities still healing from the epidemic, this move could mean safer, more trustworthy support. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/da1de2a25f90417e