- Date
- 8/28/2019
- Report number
- 00049005-AP-034206
- Type
- Abuse: Neglect
- Level
- 2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
- Allegation
- Failed to follow care plan
- Result
- Substantiated
- Findings
- On or about August 28, 2019, Alleged Perpetrator 2 (AP2) failed to follow Alleged Victim's (AV) care plan regarding what to do when AV refuses care. AP2 went against AV's wishes when AP2 changed AV's brief after AV refused. AP2 continued to change AV's brief after AV stated that AP2 was hurting him/her. AP2 violated AV's resident rights which is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse. The facility failed to adequately emphasize to AP2 the importance of a resident's right to refuse care. The facility is responsible for the supervision, training, and overall conduct of staff when staff are acting within the scope of his or her employment duties. The facility's failure to ensure AV's care plan is followed is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
- Sanction
- ALFCP20-00356 $188.00 fine assessed