Violation Details: 00066828-AP-048373

Date
1/8/2020
Report number
00066828-AP-048373
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Facility staff transferred the Alleged Victim (AV) inappropriately by using his/her hands to pull him/her up while transferring, causing bruising to his/her hands. Staff did not have the appropriate training to understand how to transfer the resident properly to avoid pain and/or bruising to the resident. The facility's failure to provide a safe environment and properly train staff, placing the resident at risk for harm is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP20-00444 $450.00 fine assessed