Violation Details: 00074861-AP-055071

Date
10/31/2019
Report number
00074861-AP-055071
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to protect resident from financial exploitation
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Alleged Perpetrator 2 (AP2) was trying to help Alleged Victim (AV) qualified for Medicare. On or about October 31, 2019, Witness 2 (W2) took $4000 in cash from AV's account and gave it to AP2, which AV did not benefit from. AP2 had demonstrated a patter of borrowing money from staff, and not giving employees their Christmas Bonuses. AP2's actions are considered financial exploitation and constitutes abuse. The facility failed to protect AV from financial exploitation, which is a violation of resident rights, is neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP20-00439 $375.00 fine assessed