Violation Details: 00123040-AP-095624

Date
1/26/2021
Report number
00123040-AP-095624
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) requires facility assistance to manage his/her medications. On or about January 26, 2021, AV's long acting diabetes medication ran out and AV did not receive his/her medication for two days. The facility could not produce documentation indicating the medication had been ordered timely or that AV had been monitored for possible negative effects due to not receiving his/her medication. The facility failed to provide a safe medication administration system, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP21-01535 $500.00 fine assessed