Violation Details: 00076102-AP-056052

Date
11/21/2019
Report number
00076102-AP-056052
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to assure resident was safe
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The facility failed to assure the Alleged Victim (AV) was safe, when a staff in training transported AV into his/her wheelchair, without adjusting the foot rests. The failure resulted in AV's feet getting caught under the chair, causing him/her to fall to the ground and experiencing unreasonable discomfort and skin injury; which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP20-00978 $500.00 fine assessed