Violation Details: 00046196-AP-032246

Date
8/26/2019
Report number
00046196-AP-032246
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The facility failed to provide a safe environment and monitor the Alleged Victim following a fall on or about August 26, 2019. Later that afternoon, AV was found on the ground outside, without his/her walker and staff could not say how long AV had been there. Staff reported it was a warm day and when AV was located his/her temperature was approximately 101.4 and started to lower within an hour of hydration and cold compresses. The failure placed AV at risk of serious harm, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP20-00367 $375.00 fine assessed