- 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