- Date
- 2/23/2020
- Report number
- 00073040-AP-053880
- Type
- Abuse: Neglect
- Level
- 3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
- Allegation
- Failed to properly plan care
- Result
- Substantiated
- Findings
- Alleged Victim (AV) has a known history of falls. On or about January 6, 2020, sensors were added to AV's bed/chair. On or about January 13, 2020, AV was found in his/her bathroom on the floor. It was discovered the bed sensor was broken. AV's care plan was updated to reflect AV should wear non-skid socks and/or shoes. On or about February 23, 2020, staff responded to AV's alarm going off in his/her room. AV reported that he/she had fallen. AV did not have non-skid socks on. AV was later sent out to the hospital and was found to have fractured his/her hip. The facility failed to follow AV's care plan, which is a violation of resident rights, is neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
- Sanction
- RCFCP20-01015 $1500.00 fine assessed