Violation Details: 00092606-AP-069807

Date
7/11/2020
Report number
00092606-AP-069807
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to properly plan care
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The facility failed to appropriately care plan for Alleged Victim's (AV) high fall risk. On July 11, 2020, AV fell and was diagnosed with a fractured humerus. On July 13, 2020, the facility noted a Significant Change of Condition for AV due to falls, specifically stating that AV needed increased assistance and supervision with his/her Activities of Daily Living (ADL). However, AV fell twice more in his/her room on July 15, 2020. An investigation determined that AV suffered six falls between June 29, 2020 and July 2, 2020. The facility's failure is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP21-01160 $375.00 fine assessed