Violation Details: 00117381-AP-090853

Date
12/18/2020
Report number
00117381-AP-090853
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
On or about December 18, 2020, the Alleged Victim (AV) attempted to control Witness #1's (W1) actions by trying to keep W1 from leaving the cottage. W1 became angry and scratched AV's forearm causing bruising. There were not enough staff available to stop AV's aggressive behavior towards W1, allowing the altercation to happen. The facility failed to provide a safe environment by not having staff available to ensure the safety of residents. The facility's failure is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP21-02054 $500.00 fine assessed