Violation Details: 00068003-AP-049276

Date
1/15/2020
Report number
00068003-AP-049276
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to follow care plan
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The facility failed to follow the care plan to keep Witness #1 (W1) and the Alleged Victim (AV) separated to prevent altercations between the two. On or about January 15, 2020, AV and W1 were yelling at each other, then AV hit W1 with his/her walking stick. There were no injuries to either resident. The facility's failure to follow the care plan placed residents at risk for harm, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP20-00465 $375.00 fine assessed