Violation Details: 00070487-AP-051330

Date
2/8/2020
Report number
00070487-AP-051330
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to care plan in accordance with assessment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Alleged Victim (AV) was evaluated by the facility to self administer his/her own medication. Per the evaluation it was determined AV could not safely administer his/her own medication. On or about January 24, 2020, the facility requested a doctor script so AV could administer his/her own medication. The doctor responded with a script stating AV could not administer his/her own medication. On or about February 8, 2020, AV overdosed on his/her medication and was transported to the hospital for treatment. The facility failed to care plan in accordance with the assessment, which is a violation of resident rights, is neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP20-00322 $500.00 fine assessed