Violation Details: 00054065-AP-037815

Date
10/17/2019
Report number
00054065-AP-037815
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to provide service
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The facility failed to implement effective interventions and appropriately monitor the Alleged Victim (AV) according to his/her known needs related to falls and catheter care. On or about October 17, 2019, AV experienced an unwitnessed fall where s/he was found approximately 3.5 hours later with his/her catheter completely removed, causing unreasonable discomfort and a loss of personal dignity. The failure is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP20-00587 $500.00 fine assessed