Violation Details: 00070877-AP-051682

Date
2/12/2020
Report number
00070877-AP-051682
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 Alleged Victim's (AV) care plan to be checked four (4) times during each shift. An investigation determined AV was found on more than one occasion sitting in soiled briefs. Within a two-week period, there were twenty-nine (29) instances where AV waited over ten (10) minutes for staff to respond to his/her call light. The facility's failure to follow AV's care plan created a loss of dignity for AV which is a violation of resident rights and is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP20-00276 $250.00 fine assessed