Inspection challenges claims of deplorable conditions at Drop-In Centre

Goods being stored at the centre for use

An inspection of the Drop-In Centre on Hadfield Street has contradicted the concerns raised by a volunteer about the conditions of the centre.

Following a report, titled “Deplorable conditions, poor care at Drop-in Centre,” published in the Tuesday edition of Stabroek News, care centres manager Melissa Gentle decided to visit the facility yesterday morning and conducted an inspection that disproved the claims of the volunteer.

Gentle subsequently told reporters that during her visit she noticed that the conditions listed by the